Person · Male
京
frontman of DIR EN GREY
- From
- Kyoto, Japan
- Since
- 1976–present
- Rating
- ★ 4
- Releases
- 2
About
Kyo (Japanese: 京, Hepburn: Kyō; born February 16, 1976 in Kyoto) is a Japanese musician, singer, lyricist and poet. He is best known as the vocalist and lyricist of the heavy metal band Dir En Grey. He was formerly in a string of visual kei rock bands, with the most notable being La:Sadie's from 1996 to 1997. When they disbanded, he formed Dir En Grey in February 1997 with three of the other four members. Kyo formed the experimental rock band Sukekiyo in 2013, and the supergroup Petit Brabancon in 2021.
Member of
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月蝕 lead vocals
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Viṣṇu lead vocals
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狂殺会 lead vocals
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Masquerade lead vocals
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廃人黒薔薇族 lead vocals
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La:Sadie's lead vocals
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DIR EN GREY lead vocals
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sukekiyo lead vocals
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Petit Brabancon lead vocals
Discography
Links
Also known as
Kyo
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 241814c1-20c5-40b3-9c9d-b133dfd2c00b
- IPI
- 00420998247
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 11 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.