KIRINJI

KIRINJI

The contemporary avant-rock duo, KIRINJI was formed in October 1996, in Tokyo, Japan, when brothers Yasuyuki and Takaki Horigome (both Guitar/Vo, respectively) started writing songs together. They soon successfully established themselves in the limelight of the J-POP scene in Japan and made an indie debut in 1997.The duo made a major debut in 1998. In 2013, Yasuyuki Horigome left KIRINJI and Takaki Horigome restarted six-member band "KIRINJI" with new members. Disbanding in 2020, KIRINJI has been active as Takaki Horigome's solo project since 2021. KIRINJI has established his new label "syncokin" and just released the first digital single "nestling" In April 2023. In addition to the release of his own works and live performances, he has covered a wide range of activities such as providing music to various artists, creating BGM and themed songs for TV dramas and movies. Based on his deep knowledge for music, songwriting breaking down genre and unique perspective for music, KIRINJI has attracted not only music fans but also renowned musicians and celebrities.