Sugizo
Japanese musician and producer, Luna Sea

Born
July 8th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Japan
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This individual began a career in music as a guitarist and songwriter, joining the rock band Luna Sea in 1986. The band's success in the 1990s led to significant recognition within the Japanese music scene. Concurrently, this artist pursued a solo career, releasing multiple albums and collaborating with various musicians across genres. Known for a distinctive blend of rock and traditional Japanese music elements, the work features innovative guitar techniques and deeply personal lyrics. Contributions to music extend beyond performance, encompassing production and songwriting for numerous other artists.
Guitarist for Luna Sea
Successful solo music career
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