Miyavi official biography with photographs
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MIYAVI is a musician, actor, and philanthropist, bridging cultures across the globe with his music and message. His unique style of guitar playing has taken him on 8 world tours in over 30 countries. Fans refer to MIYAVI as the “Samurai Guitarist.” He has released 13 studio albums.
As an actor, MIYAVI made his big screen debut in the Oscar nominated film Unbroken. He has since appeared in the blockbuster Kong:Skull Island and the live-action adaptation of the popular manga Bleach. His recent filmography includes the films Stray () and Maleficent 2 ().
In December , MIYAVI released the groundbreaking collaborations album Samurai Sessions Vol. 3: Worlds Collide on Universal Music Group. Each track on the album features a different artist laying down vocals over MIYAVI’s signature guitar sound. The stellar list of U.S.-based collaborators includes Oscar-nominated actor Samuel L. Jackson, Grammy nominated R&B artist Gallant, Grammy nominated Pop artist Mikky Ekko, Grammy winning producer RAC, Malaysian born R&B songstress Yuna, South Central LA rapper DUCKWRTH, “Hood EDM” rapper Bok Nero, “laptop punk” artist NVDES, and Australian born Pop artist Betty Who.
The Japanese artists featured on the album include a who’s who of
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MIYAVI
ミヤビ
Name
Ishihara Takamasa
石原崇雅
Birth Place
September 14, (age 43)
Occupation
Guitarist, singer, songwriter, producer
Years Active
present
Labels
Universal J()
EMI Music Japan / Virgin Music()
Purple One Star(present)
MoooD Records (present)
Ishihara Takamasa (石原崇雅), better known by the stage name MIYAVI, is a Japanese guitarist, singer-songwriter, record producer, actor and philanthropist. He is known for his finger-slapping style of playing a guitar.
He is a former member of the visual kei rock band Dué le quartz.
In , he started his career as a solo artist. In , he became a member of the rock supergroup S.K.I.N. and in , he founded his own company, J-glam.
In , he became a member of the rock supergroup THE LAST ROCKSTARS.
Biography[]
Ishihara Takamasa was born September 14, in Osaka, Japan to a Korean father and a Japanese mother.
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