
Kenshi Yonezu Spots in Japan
Kenshi Yonezu is a Japanese singer-songwriter, music producer, and illustrator.
With his overwhelming musical talent and unique artistic world, he is one of the leading figures in contemporary Japanese music.
Around 2009, he began posting songs such as “Matryoshka,” “Panda Hero,” and “Doors” on Nico Nico Douga.
His addictive melodies and distinctive illustrations and visuals made him popular.
Otsuka Museum of Art
The location where he performed his hit song "Lemon" on television for the first time on the 2018 NHK Kohaku Uta Gassen. He created a fantastical candle display in the museum's Sistine Hall, and his overwhelming performance became a hot topic. It is one of the symbolic stages in his career, where art and music merged.
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Shibuya Scramble Crossing
Since his major debut, this location has been frequently used as a shooting location for visual images such as artist photos and jacket photos. In particular, a composition overlooking this intersection was used for the jacket of the album "diorama." As a place that symbolizes the hustle and bustle and loneliness of the city, it is deeply connected to his public image.
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