G a z e t t e
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GazettE is a J-Rock band of the Visual-Kei variety. The band was formed in early 2002 and is currently signed to PS Company, the label responsible for artists such as 雅-miyavi- and Kagrra,. The band changed their name to the GazettE when they released their 2nd full album, NIL, in February of 2006.
Members
Ruki (ルキ) - Vocals
Uruha (麗) - Guitar
Aoi (葵) - Guitar
Reita (れいた) - Bass
Kai (戒) - Drums
Former Members
Yune (由寧) (Drums) (left: January 2003)
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Ruki ~ ルキ
Real name: Matsumoto Takanori (松本 たかのり)
Birthday: 1-02-1982
Birthplace: Kanagawa
Blood Type: B
Height: 162cm
Piercings: 5 on the right ear
Colors: purple, red, black, silver, gold
Hobbies: shopping, rental
Cigarette: Marlboro Menthol Light
Family: Parents, older brother
Animals: dog [chihuahuas], cat
Ring size: 17 (middle finger)
Favorite brand: PINK DRAGON, THE GAMBLER$, Anticlass, Creamsoda, Rude gallery
Favorite drink: Kirin Koiwai Apple
Perfume: CO2
Piercings: 5 right ear
Favorite type: cute, wonderful
Disliked type: stupid, dingy
Previous Bands: Mikoto, Ma'die Kusse, Kar+te=zyAnose
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Uruha ~ 麗
Real name: Takashima Kouyou
Birthday: 9-06-1981
Birthplace: Kanagawa
Blood Type: O
Height: 177cm
Weight: 62kg
Colors: purple, grey
Hobbies: billiard, pachinko, bowling, soccer
Cigarette: Marlboro Menthol Light
Family: Parents, two older sisters
Animals: dog, polar bear, penguin, domestic duck
Ring size: 19
Favorite brand: PPFM ,CHROME HEARTS, Rude gallery
Perfume: Gucci Rushes, Bvlgari
Piercings: 4 right ear, 5 left ear
Favorite type: gentle, mature
Previous Bands: Karasu, Ma'die Kusse, Kar+te=zyAnose
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Aoi ~ 葵
Real Name: Shiroyama Yuu
Birthdate: January 20, 1979
Bloodtype: A
Height: 171cm (5'7")
Weight: 55kg (121 lbs)
Foot Size: 26.5 cm
Ring Size: 19 ~ 23
Birthplace: Mie
Favorite Colors: white, black
Favorite Animals: dogs, cats, etc
Favorite Season: Winter
Favorite Phrase: "No."
Perfume: Bvlgari, Davidoff, Sculpture, Samourai
Favorite type: A kind person who can cook well
Piercings: 1 lip (removed), 1 right ear, 3 left ear,1 navel (removed for good), 1 nose
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Reita ~ れいた
Band Position: Bassist
Real Name: 鈴木 亮 ( Suzuki Akira )
Position: Bass
Age:27
Birthday:27.05.1981
Height:171cm
weight:55kg
BloodType:A
Place of Birth: Kanagawa Prefecture
Hobbies: Watching movies
Favourite Foods: Kit-kats, Spaghetti
Favourite Drink: Lifeguard
Disliked Foods: Vegetables, mushrooms, shellfish, sweet things, Kai’s cooking
Favourite Colours: White, Red, Purple
Favourite Animals: Parakeet
Charming Point: Buttocks
Liked Type: Feminine and mature person (Like Noriko Sakai)
Disliked Type: A vulgar person
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Kai ~ 戒/
Band: the GazettE
Band Position: Drummer, band leader
Musical Influence: LUNA SEA
Real Name: Uke Yutaka (受 毛豊)
Blood Type:B
Height: 172cm
Weight 55kg
Date of Birth: 28th October, 1981
Place of Birth: Tokushima
Hobbies: Cooking and playing football (soccer)
Favourite Foods: Cabbage, mayonaise, bananas
Favourite Drink: Apple Juice
Disliked Foods:Potato, aubergine (eggplant)
Favourite Colours:Black, red, white, green, silver, gold.
Favourite Animals: Dogs, Tigers, Aligators.
Cologne:Jaguar, Sculpture, Bvlgari for men
Collects:Zippos
Strong Point:Can be bullied - because it makes others feel happy in a way o_0
Weak Point:Forgetful (Watch the NLSG clips and you'll see what I mean ^^)
Chaming Point:Can be interested in anything.
Liked Type: A motherly woman who says "Welcome home" when I return.
Disliked Type:A girl who hides her character.
Previous bands before the GazettE:La'DeathtopiA, Mareydi†Creia'
P e r f u m e
Perfume (パフューム, Pafyūmu?) is a female J-pop and electropop group from Hiroshima, consisting of Ayano Ōmoto, Yuka Kashino and Ayaka Nishiwaki, who debuted locally in 2001 (Ōmoto in 2003) and nationally in 2005.
They call themselves the "Near Future Technopop Unit"
Since 2003, Perfume have been produced by Yasutaka Nakata, founder of the group capsule and the contemode label. From 2005 to 2008, they have released six major singles.
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Birth name Ayano Ōmoto
大本 彩乃
Also known as: Nocchi
Born: 20 September 1988 (1988-09-20) (age 20)
Origin: Hiroshima, Japan
Genre(s): J-Pop, Electropop
Occupation(s): Singer
Instrument(s): Vocals
Years active: 2001–present
Label(s): Tokuma Japan Communications
Associated acts: Perfume
Height: 163cm
Blood Type: A
Favorite Things: Music, manga, concert DVDs, curry rice
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Birth name Yuka Kashino
樫野 有香
Also known as Kashiyuka
Born 23 December 1988 (1988-12-23) (age 20)
Origin Hiroshima, Japan
Genre(s) J-Pop, Electropop
Occupation(s) Singer
Instrument(s) vocals
Years active 2001–present
Label(s) Tokuma Japan Communications
Associated acts Perfume
Birthplace: Hiroshima, Japan
Height: 161cm
Blood Type: A
Favorite things, Hobbies: Music, books, walking, sleeping
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Birth name Ayaka Nishiwaki
西脇 綾香
Also known as A-chan
Born 15 February 1989 (1989-02-15) (age 19)
Origin Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
Genre(s) J-Pop, Electropop
Occupation(s) Singer
Instrument(s) Vocals
Years active 2001–present
Label(s) Tokuma Japan Communications
Associated acts Perfume
Height: 160cm
Blood Type: A
Favorite things: Laughing, talking, walking, make-up
M i y a v i
Miyavi♥, born September 14, 1981 in Nishikujo, Konohana-ku, Osaka City, Japan, is a Japanese solo rock artist and former guitarist (under the name Miyabi (雅, Miyabi) for the visual kei indies band Dué le quartz, which disbanded in 2002. In the same year, Miyabi announced that he was going solo, changed his name to Miyavi, and released his debut album Gagaku. He soon signed a contract with PS Company along with other artists such as Alice Nine, Kagrra, Gazette, and Kra. In February 2009, Miyavi have announced his graduation from PS Company after being with them for ten years. In March of the same year, he launched his own company named J-Glam Ltd.
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