INORAN

INORAN promoting Teardrop (2011)

INORAN (イノラン) is the rythm guitarist for J-Rock band LUNA SEA. After LUNA SEA disbanded, he released one single and two albums and later founded FAKE? with Ken Lloyd of Oblivion Dust. After having musical differences with Ken, he quit FAKE? and founded Tourbillon with Ryuichi. His nick name 'INORAN' came into existance when he was in baseball game; He hit the ball and a fan kept shouting "INO! RUN!!" which sound "INORAN". INORAN is claustrophobic, which made him to compose the song "Claustrophobia", the c/w of LUNA SEA's debut single "BELIEVE".

Profile

• Real Name: Inoue Kiyonobu (井上清信)
• Nick Name: INORAN
• From: Kanagawa, Japan
• Birth Date: September 29, 1970
• Blood Type: B
• Height: 170 cm
• Weight: 54 kg
• Hobbies: Sleeping, watching F1 Racing, and travelling
• Favorite Color: Purple
• Favorite Anime: Tonari no Totoro
• Favorite Manga: Yatterman series
• Favorite Food: Curry, Spicy Chinese Food, Natto
• Admired Musician: Takigawa Ichiro
• Close Friends: Ryuichi, Ken Lloyd & Aikawa Nanase
• Pets: Two Cats

Discography

INORAN promoting apocalypse (2008)

Albums

• [1997.10.22] Sou (想)
• [2001.07.25] Fragment
• [2006.09.26] photograph
• [2007.07.11] Nirai Kanai (ニライカナイ)
• [2008.09.24] apocalypse
• [2010.03.10] Watercolor

Other Albums

• [2001.11.21] Landscape Of Fragment (Remix Album)
• [2008.01.23] THE BEST (Best Album)
• [2008.12.24] Shadow (Instrumental Album)

Analog Albums

• [1997.10.22] Sou (想)
• [2001.12.26] Landscape Of Fragment

Mini-Albums

• [2011.04.13] Teardrop

Singles

• [1997.09.25] Sou (想)
• [2001.06.13] Won't leave my mind

Other Singles

• [2004.01.01] Waves / Felicidad (Fanclub Limited Single)
• [2006.xx.xx] Room (TOWER RECORDS Special Remix CD)
• [2006.xx.xx] raize (Shinseido Special Remix CD)
• [2009.09.17] Shike -Elements of Foundation limited edition- (時化) (INORAN × Roen Coraboration Item)

DVD/VHS

• [2001.08.08] Won't leave my mind
• [2003.06.25] THE LAST NIGHT
• [2005.04.26] ANOTHER ROOM
• [2006.09.26] raize
• [2007.03.07] TOUR 2006 photograph
• [2008.01.23] TOUR 2007 Determine
• [2009.06.10] 2008 Butterfly Effect+
• [2010.09.22] TOUR 2010 WATERCOLOR

External Links

• Official Site
• INORAN Brand New Guitar Project at ESP Japan
• Fansite