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Aoi -168-
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Aoi (葵) was the vocalist of the Japanese pop-rock band Ayabie, which was put into an indefinite hiatus after the other members left making Aoi the sole member, who couldn't continue the band on his own. During his time in Ayabie, in the summer of 2010, it was revealed that he would start his solo career with the release of his single "MI DA RA" in Sepetember. He is signed with the major label Tokuma Japan Communications.
Profile
- Stage Name: Aoi (葵 / 向日葵)
- Real Name: Satou Shinobu (佐藤忍)
- Birth Date: April 1, 1980
- Birth Place: Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
- Height: 167cm (5'4")
- Weight: 49kg (108lbs)
- Blood Type: A
- Favorite Things: Film Festivals, Touring, Impulse Buying, Manga
- Disliked Things: Salmon Roe, Celery, Summer
- Favorite Places: Movie Theater, Driver's Seat, Disneyland
- Favorite Brands: mastermind JAPAN, NUMBER(N)INE, Roen, Dior homme, John Galliano
- Favorite Music: Japanese pop in general, Soundtracks (Kobayashi Takeshi, Hisaishi Joe)
- Pact Activity: ZercVelle, Le'visage, Shedde, Cynical biscuit, MASK, Ayabie
Live Support Members
- Mizawa Takahiro (三沢崇篤) - Guitar
- Kikushima Ryoichi (菊嶋亮一) - Guitar
- TABOKUN - Bass
- IPPEI - Drums
Discography
Note: All releases are under the name Aoi from Ayabie unless otherwise stated.
Albums
- [2011.01.19] ONE
Singles
- [2010.09.08] MI DA RA
- [2010.11.24] Surrender Love
- [2011.03.19] Yume no Kanata e (夢の彼方へ)
Compilations / Collaborations
- [2011.02.16] Aoi & Ryohei incl. Ayabiemegamasso - "Monochrome" (モノクローム)
