Miyavi
Japanese singer-songwriter and guitarist

Born
September 14th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Japan
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Born in 1981, this artist gained recognition as a singer-songwriter and guitarist, merging rock and traditional Japanese elements. The individual started a career as a member of the band Duel Jewel before launching a solo career. They became known for their dynamic guitar style and energetic performances, often incorporating tap dancing techniques into shows. International success followed, leading to collaborations with various artists and participation in global music festivals. In addition to music, the artist has also pursued acting, appearing in films such as 'Unbroken'.
Released multiple successful albums including 'Imaginary' and 'The Beginning'.
Performed at major music festivals worldwide.
Acted in the film 'Unbroken'.
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