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Hyde

Japanese rock musician

PersonAge 57humanQ306122

Also known as Hideto Takarai

Born: January 29, 1969
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Birthplace: Wakayama
Citizenship: Japan
Occupation: singer-songwriter
, actor
, composer
+4 more
Height: 161 cm
Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese

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Hideto Takarai , known by his stage name Hyde, is a Japanese musician, singer-songwriter, record producer, and actor. Best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band L'Arc-en-Ciel since 1991, he is also the lead vocalist of Vamps and has a solo career.

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Appears in

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Produced

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HHalloween Party2012 · song by Japanese rock band Halloween Junky Orchestra

Composed

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Performed

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Founded

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Vamps2008 · Japanese rock band

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Sex or gender: male
Member of: L'Arc-en-Ciel
Vamps
The Last Rockstars
Given name: Hideto
Website: hyde.com language: Japanese
Genre: rock music
alternative rock
hard rock
pop rock
Instrument: classical guitar
voice
guitar
keyboard instrument
saxophone
harmonica
Name in native language: HYDE
Label: Haunted Records
Gan-Shin
Kioon Music
Birth name: 寶井秀人 revised hepburn romanization: Takarai Hideto
Start of work period: 1990
Pseudonym: HYDE P'UNK
HYDE DARK
Blood type: O
Different from: Hyde criterion used: descriptive page and disambiguation page have to be in different items
Social media followers: 419,922(February 11, 2023) x (twitter) numeric user id: 3299319578
381,161(March 2, 2022) x (twitter) numeric user id: 3299319578
168,000(July 3, 2021) youtube channel id: UCPiJhfvRuQqQofd3xSZBQ1A
354,077(January 2, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 3299319578
341,497(April 25, 2020) x (twitter) numeric user id: 3299319578

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