- Language
- Japanese
- Occupation
- Vocalist, Lyricist, Composer
- Gender
- Male
- Date of birth
- 1981-09-14
- Hometown
- Inagawa, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
- Years active
- 1995
MIYAVI
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Takamasa Ishihara, otherwise better known by stage name Miyavi, is a Japanese vocalist, guitarist, lyricist, composer, actor, record producer, and businessman. He is known for his finger-slapping style of playing a guitar. He has been active since 1999, first as guitarist for the now defunct visual kei rock band Dué le Quartz and then as a solo artist starting in 2002.
In 2007, he became a member of the rock supergroup S.K.I.N., and in 2009 founded his own company, J-Glam. He toured worldwide several times, with over 250 shows in 30 countries as of 2015. As of 2016, he has released ten solo albums and 27 singles.
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Frequently asked questions
What is MIYAVI's name in other languages?
MIYAVI is also known as 雅-MIYAVI-, Takamasa Ishihara (石原崇雅).
When is MIYAVI's birthday?
MIYAVI was born on September 14, 1981.
How old is MIYAVI?
MIYAVI is 44 years old.
What is MIYAVI's gender?
MIYAVI is male.
What does MIYAVI do?
MIYAVI works as Vocalist, Lyricist, Composer.
What language does MIYAVI voice in?
MIYAVI performs in Japanese.
Where is MIYAVI from?
MIYAVI is from Inagawa, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan.
