Born on 20 May 1970 in Yamato, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, Ryuichi Kawamura is a
multi-talented singer-songwriter, actor, and television personality whose career
spans nearly four decades. He gained notoriety as the lead vocalist of the
Japanese rock band Luna Sea who formed in 1986 and have been together, on and
off, ever since. He branched out into solo stardom in 1997, three years before
the first Luna Sea break-up, and soared to the top of Japan's Oricon chart with
his debut LP Love, which became one of the best-selling male solo albums in
Japanese music history. He clung to ...