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Sayuri (musician)

Sayuri, Japanese musician (born 1996)

Life at a glance

Died
2024 · September 20
Known as
singer, artist, songwriter, composer, and Japanese idol. Citizenship: Japan

Their story

Who they were

Biography 1996–2015: Early life, Music Revolution, "Mikazuki" Sayuri, a native of Shika Island in Higashi-ku, Fukuoka , was born on June 7, 1996. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Inspired by the idol boy band Kanjani Eight , Sayuri took up guitar as a hobby and began composing music during her second year of middle school. [ 3 ] Afterwards, she performed in the band Muu (as guitarist and vocalist) and the acoustic duo Longtal (under the name Asuka),

Sayuri was a Japanese musician, singer and songwriter. After winning the Music Revolution Grand Prix in 2012, she left school and started her music career. In 2015, she released her debut single "Mikazuki", the ending theme of Rampo Kitan: Game of Laplace, and she later sang theme songs for the anime series Erased, Scum's Wish, Fate/Extra Last Encore, Golden Kamuy, My Hero Academia, Sing "Yesterday" for Me, Edens Zero, and Lycoris Recoil.

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