Hyde (musician)

HYDE ( born January 29, 1969 in Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture) is a singer of the famous Japanese Pop-/Rockgruppe L' Arc ~ en ~ Ciel and since October 2001 as a solo singer active. In 2001 he founded his own record label Haunted Records.

Biography

Hyde was born on January 29, 1969 in Wakayama as an only child. He kept his real name a secret for long, it stopped but the rumor that his name Hideto Takarai. This was confirmed in his 2012 published biography " The Hyde ".

He played until 1991 in the band Jerusalem 's Rod as a guitarist, to him Tetsu, who was looking for a singer for L' Arc ~ en ~ Ciel spoke. After some hesitation, because he felt always that the role of the singer was boring, he joined the band. L' Arc ~ en ~ Ciel toured with their new singer Hyde through the clubs of Osaka and were quickly known in their homeland.

1998 Hyde learned the model Megumi Ooishi with a Japanese TV show know. On December 25, 2000, he married her and was on 11 November 2003 Father. Since Hyde keeps his personal life secret, you knew a long time not if his child is a boy or a girl. Meanwhile Ooishi has confirmed in an interview that it is a boy.

In 2003, Gackt Hyde had his film debut at the side of the singer. Add Moonchild he played the vampire Kei, who wants to put an end to his life, until he meets the young Sho and is available for this page. He also had a role in 2004 as Adam in the movie Kagen no Tsuki, which is based on the eponymous manga by Ai Yazawa.

Discography ( as a solo artist )

Has released for the albums and singles that Hyde with L' Arc ~ en ~ Ciel, see here.

Albums

• 666 (2003)
• Roentgen.ENGLISH [ English version in Japan ] (2004)
• 666 [Europe Pressing ] (2005)
• FAITH (2006)
• FAITH [Europe Pressing ] (2006)
• HYDE (2009)

Singles

• Evergreen (2001)
• Angel's Tale ( 2001)
• Shallow Sleep ( 2002)
• Hello ( 2003)
• Horizon ( 2003)
• Countdown (2005)
• Season 's Call [ theme song to the anime Blood ] (2006)

Movies

• Moon Child (2003)