Yeah I think he is very good musician and I really admire him. I'm not sure... is it only one topic about Sakurai Atsushi here? I have a few information
Yeah I think he is very good musician and I really admire him. I'm not sure... is it only one topic about Sakurai Atsushi here? I have a few information
Zodiac: Fish
Blood: 0
Height: 1,77 m
Maxim: Freedom
Favourite colours: black, red, white
Favourite cigarettes: Kool
Favourite food: sushi, goulash
F. sport: football, basketball, volleyball
F. movie: Bonnie & Clyde (jap. Oretachi ni wa Ashita ga Nai)
F. drinks: italian red wine, bourban Wild Turkey
Favorite Season: winter
F. music: Bauhaus (At-chan is a fun of vocalist of this band, Peter`a Murphy), Dawid Bowie (next idol Atsushiego), Enya, Clan of Xymox, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Bryan Ferry, Sinead O'Connor, The Mission, Tom Waits, This Mortal Coil, Enigma, Love and Rockets, Boowy i Kyosuke Himuro solo, Brian Eno, Satie, J.S. Bach i Fryderyk Chopin
Pisarz: Yukio Mishima
Fashion: Yoji Yamamoto, Dolce & Gabbana;
Atchan collect: Venetian Masks
He likes in himself the most: eyes and voice
In Buck-Tick he likes the most: live performances
Pets: two cats - Chibi and Niya
Guest Atchan came up with: Der Zeibt, Issayem (ex-vocals Der Zeibt), Clan of Cymox (occurring for some time as Xymox, a recording unit for the legendary British label 4AD), Pig, Masami Tsuchiya.
The others about Atsushi:
- among the creators of manga are mainly Minami Ozaki and Kaori Yuki, the first of the ladies created a series of dojinshi BT, also its extremely popular character, Kouji Nanjou (Zetsuai / Bronze ") is a replica of the At-Khan. However, Kaori wrote in 1995 dojinshi BT, Fri "Die";
- in the world of j-rockers such as love atch Kazushi (ex-vocals Rouage) - known cosplayer of Atsushi, Tatsuro and Yukka from Mucc (guys even have a side project called Bluck-Trick, which cover achievements Music BT), Issay (ex-vocals Der Zeibt) - the reciprocal of the Atsushi, Kyou the Dega; also track Buck-Tick Fri "Just One More Kiss" of his time alone covered Hyde from L'Arc ~ en ~ Ciel
Known as the vocalist of Buck-Tick, Atsushi Sakurai solo career began in 2004 ..
Atsushi Sakurai was born on 03/07/1966 in Japan in Fujioka, Gunma Prefecture. Together with his older brother grew up in a dysfunctional family - his father had been drinking and was aggressive. Atsushi at school was considered an adventurer, a rebel and a recluse. He lived without any major plans for the future and spend time with his younger colleagues.
Some time later he was invited by Hisashi, his companion from the class that joined the band which was the beginning of the group Buck-Tick. The band's name sounded Hinan a Go Go, where he held roles Atsushi drummer. Then, also moved into the house Toll'a, but then began to grow in him the desire to become a singer. Although opposed to the Toll ago, Atsushi realized his dream of becoming a singer in 1983, Buck-Tick.
After this has completed his studies and received a diploma from Takasaki High School in March 1984, was transferred to Tokyo, where he worked for a time as a car salesman. Has also tried his hand at a variety of small compositions but he was not pleased with them.
Father of Atsushi slowly drank himself to death (he died when Atsushi had 19 years in 1985.) Atsushiego as inclined to devote himself to music what his mother did not disappoint.
Buck-Tick composition changed in 1985 when Sakurai insisted on taking over the position after the singer as the former lead singer of a band. The composition has not changed since then.Lyrics to the song he wrote in the majority Atsushi. Two years Buck-Tick celebrated his debut on a larger scale.
Of all the team members are Atsushi drank and smoked a lot of what was reflected on his career, he had health problems and voice, but nevertheless decided not to abandon these two harmful addictions.
In 1991, he married stylist Sakurai syndrome (marriage ended in divorce years later, despite the birth of their child. Probable cause divorces Atsushi was the reason.). In the same year, his mother suddenly died. Due to the popularity of Buck-Tick at the time, Atsushi could only take place with her last phone conversation - in 2002, expressed his sadness in the text of the song "Long Distance Call."
In addition to the band Buck-Tick, Sakurai guest appearances on songs Der Zibet, Issay, Pig and Masami Tsuchiyi. In 1992, developed jointly with Xymox song "YOKANA" to "Dance 2 Noise compilation." This song was later a przeredagowywana version on his solo album.
In 2001 he sang with the band Schwein. The project created with his teammate Hisashi Imai, an Englishman, Raymond Watts (Pig) and German Sascha Konietzko (KMFDM). Released first album "Schweinstein" in May, followed by a remix album, "Son Schweinstein" autumn.
His solo career lasted for 2004 years, during which Buck-Tick had a break and most of the team members focused on their own projects. His first single "Sacrifice" was released in May. The album titled "Ai no wakusei" ("Planet of love", according to Sakurai there are positive emotions as well as negative, and the fact that it is still part of every person, no matter how different people can be) released on 23 June. The texts are written entirely by him, talk about love, dreams and longing as well as violence, sex and bewilderment. Music was created by various artists, from well-known as Raymond Watts, and Masami Tsuchiya, but also the Cube Juice, Taiji Sato and Wayne Hussey (The Mission UK), resulted in a very original music.
In the spring, Atsushi released the single "Taiji / SMELL" and gave solo concerts in Tokyo, while a cover of the song "Space Oddity," written by his idol David Bowie. Then there was the short film "Longinus" by Ryuhi Kitamura (premiere - 25.VIII.2004) Atsushi where he tested his acting talent. Concert DVD-Explosion-Ai no wakusei "was released in December.
In addition, in June 2004 for the second time Atsushi marries – by. His chosen rumors of his heart was probably Saori Yoshida, a very nice ex-manager Fish Tank - the official fan club of Buck-Tick.
The last sign of his solo career is "Wakusei-Rebirth-" single, released Spring 2005 . Sakurai then focused on the Buck-Tick.
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