[ kei ]
[ kei ]

Artist Profile

[ kei ]

Born on August 12th A singer-songwriter and guitarist who handles all aspects of guitar, vocals, lyrics, composition, arrangement, production, engineering, and artwork. She also engages in a wide range of activities as a musician, including participating in events and songs as a guitarist, and producing and providing music as a producer and guitarist. While building her career as a guitarist and composer for BAROQUE (indefinitely on hiatus) and kannibalism, she started a solo project under the name "Kei" in 2009. In the same year, she released two albums, "silktree" and "for a fleeting moment." In 2019, she restarted her solo project for the first time in about 10 years and held her first one-man live. This year, she released her first instrumental album, "4 deus.", and was in charge of all composition, arrangement, performance, recording, mixing, and mastering. In 2021, with BAROQUE's indefinite hiatus, he began his career as a solo artist in earnest. From here, she will stand in the center of the stage as the guitar and vocalist. In January 2022, she announced her instrumental album "utopia." On December 26th and 27th of the same year, she announced at her first two-day live show held at Shibuya STREAM Hall that she would change her artist name from "Kei" to "[ kei ]". Furthermore, "MIRACLE", which was performed for the first time at her main performance, will be released as a single work under the name [ kei ] on March 1, 2023. Also, on June 22 of the same year, during a one-man live at SHIBUYA PLEASURE PLEASURE, she suddenly announced that she would be leaving the agency she had been with for the past 22 years. After that, she held a birthday live at Veats Shibuya with the title <-365>, expressing her determination to evolve over the next year until she becomes the top-class [ kei ] she envisions. Raise it. She will present the process of [ kei ]'s evolution to the world through her live performances and works, along with the live title where her numbers count down.

Genre: alternative
Active area: Tokyo