Acid Black Cherry

Acid Black Cherry promoting "Re:birth" (2010)

Yasu is the vocalist of the Japanese rock band Janne Da Arc and he also has his own solo project under the name Acid Black Cherry.

Profile

• Real Name: Hayashi Yasunori (林保徳)
• Birth Date: January 27, 1975
• Birth Place: Hirakata, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
• Blood Type: A
• Height: 170 cm (5'7)
• Weight: 57 kg
• Foot Size: 26cm
• Cigarettes: Kent 1
• Favorite Artists: DEAD END, BOØWY
• Respected Person: hyde of L'Arc~en~Ciel
• Favorite Movie: Laputa: Castle in the Sky (Tenkuu no Shiro Laputa)
• Favorite Manga: Parasyte
• Favorite Color: White, blue and grey
• Likes: playing pachinko and reading manga late into the night
• Favorite Video Game character: Dante (Devil May Cry)

Information

In January 26th, 2007 it was announced that Janne Da Arc would be taking a break and the members would be pursuing solo careers. It wasn't until June that an announcement appeared on the official site of Janne Da Arc about the start of Acid Black Cherry. It also included the announcement of the first single, SPELL MAGIC, to be released in July.

The first single reached #4 on the Oricon weekly charts. For the recordings yasu worked together with various well-known artists such as SUGIZO (LUNA SEA), Jun-Ji (SIAM SHADE) and SHUSE (ex La'cryma Christi) and in live performances he was supported by Chisato (Penicillin) and YUKI (Dustar-3).

Yasu appeared as a guest vocalist in a song called D.D.D. by jealkb.

Discography

as Acid Black Cherry

Acid Black Cherry promoting "Nemuri Hime" (2009)

Albums

• [2008.02.20] BLACK LIST
• [2009.08.26] Q.E.D.

Cover Albums

• [2008.05.21] Recreation
• [2010.06.30] Recreation 2

Singles

• [2007.07.18] SPELL MAGIC
• [2007.09.26] Black Cherry
• [2007.11.28] Aishitenai (愛してない; I Don't Love you)
• [2008.01.16] Fuyu no Maboroshi (冬の幻; Winter's Illusion)
• [2008.08.27] 20+∞Century Boys
• [2008.11.26] Jigsaw (ジグソー)
• [2009.02.18] Nemuri Hime (眠り姫; Sleeping Princess)
• [2009.07.29] Yasashii Uso (優しい嘘; Tender Lie)
• [2010.08.18] Re:birth
• [2011.06.08] Shoujo no Inori III (少女の祈り III; Girl's Prayer)
• [2011.09.21] Pistol

DVD

• [2008.08.27] Acid Black Cherry 2008 tour "BLACK LIST"
• [2010.03.24] Acid Black Cherry 2009 tour "Q.E.D."
• [2011.01.26] Acid Black Cherry 2010 Live “Re:birth”

Photobooks

• [2007.09.19] yasu (Janne Da Arc) Photo Album - Acid Black Cherry

External Links

• Official Site
• avex Official Site