Kyo

Singer-songwriter and producer, L'Arc-en-Ciel

Kyo - Singer-songwriter and producer, L'Arc-en-Ciel
Born

February 16th, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Japan

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A prominent singer-songwriter and producer, this individual gained recognition as the lead vocalist of the band L'Arc-en-Ciel. The band formed in 1991 and achieved substantial success in the Japanese rock scene. In addition to work with L'Arc-en-Ciel, this individual has pursued a solo career, releasing multiple albums and collaborating with various artists across genres. The artist's work has contributed to the visibility of Japanese rock music internationally, influencing many artists within the genre.

Lead vocalist of L'Arc-en-Ciel

Released solo albums including 'Kyō' and 'Senkō'

Collaborated with other artists including Gackt

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