A Famous Person I Admire

Miyavi is a is a Japanese visual musician that was born in Konohana Osaka in Japan. He has a Japanese mother and second-generation Korean father. At 15, Miyavi bought his first guitar and a multi-effector from money he had saved up himself and began writing music after a soccer injury left him unable to play. In 1999, at the age of 17, Miyavi joined the visual band Dué le Quartz where he was credited under the name, Miyabi. Upon Dué le Quartz's dissolution in 2002, he announced that his plan to initiate a solo career and changing his name to Miyavi, releasing his debut album soon after. And now he released seven albums and twenty singles. Miyavi has been regularly featured in various Japanese rock magazines every month. In 2009, he married with Melody. She is a Japanese-American pop singer and TV host. And now they have two lovely daughters. His guitar is unbelievable. All his songs are his personal lyrics and music written. His work as guitarist for Dué le Quartz and his successful solo career establish him as an accomplished musician in the Japanese music scene.