Inoran
, better known exclusively by his stage name
Inoran, is a Japanese musician, singer and songwriter. He is best known as the rhythm guitarist and co-founder of the rock band
Luna Sea since 1986. He started his solo career in 1997. Luna Sea disbanded in 2000, and he formed
Fake? with
Oblivion Dust vocalist
Ken Lloyd a year later. In 2005 he left Fake? and founded
Tourbillon with Luna Sea vocalist
Ryuichi Kawamura and Hiroaki Hayama. He rejoined Luna Sea when they reunited in 2010, and in 2012 formed Muddy Apes with bassist
Taka Hirose and guitarist Dean Tidey, both from
Feeder, and 8otto's vocalist Maeson. In 2011, Inoran became the first Japanese musician to have a signature model guitar with
Fender.
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