Yuji Adachi
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, known as You, is a Japanese
musician. Best known as guitarist of the influential heavy metal
band Dead End
. He also runs a guitar school.
In 1982 You was a member of Terra Rosa
and a year later of Jesus, before joining Dead End in 1986. When Dead End disbanded in 1990, he formed the short-lived Goatcore with Color
bassist Marry. You has also worked with Ryuichi Kawamura
, Nami Tamaki
and Cozy Murakami among others and released a two solo albums. In 2009 Dead End reunited and released an album.
Japanese people
The are an ethnic group originating in the Japanese archipelago and are the predominant ethnic group of Japan. Worldwide, approximately 130 million people are of Japanese descent; of these, approximately 127 million are residents of Japan. People of Japanese ancestry who live in other countries...
musician. Best known as guitarist of the influential heavy metal
Heavy metal music
Heavy metal is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the Midlands of the United Kingdom and the United States...
band Dead End
Dead End (band)
is an influential Japanese metal/rock band formed in Tokyo in 1984. They were one of few Japanese metal bands who had international exposure in the United States during the eighties...
. He also runs a guitar school.
In 1982 You was a member of Terra Rosa
Terra Rosa (band)
was a Japanese hard rock band formed by keyboardist Masashi Okagaki and female vocalist Kazue Akao in Osaka in 1982. Their musical style was notably under the influence of Rainbow. They released three original albums and a live album before they disbanded in 1992....
and a year later of Jesus, before joining Dead End in 1986. When Dead End disbanded in 1990, he formed the short-lived Goatcore with Color
Color (band)
Color was a Japanese punk band formed in 1985 by Dynamite Tommy, who founded the Free-Will record label a year later. They are considered to be important to the formation of visual kei.- History :...
bassist Marry. You has also worked with Ryuichi Kawamura
Ryuichi Kawamura
is a Japanese singer-songwriter, actor and record producer. He is best known as lead singer of the rock band Luna Sea. After the group disbanded in 2000, Ryuichi went on to a successful solo career. In 2005 he formed Tourbillon with, fellow Luna Sea member, Inoran and Hiroaki Hayama...
, Nami Tamaki
Nami Tamaki
is a Japanese pop singer. She has various commercial tie-ins with the anime and games industry, and has also performed in a stage musical and a movie. Her musical influences include American singers such as Britney Spears, Madonna, and Janet Jackson....
and Cozy Murakami among others and released a two solo albums. In 2009 Dead End reunited and released an album.