About illion
Hometown
Yokohama, Japan
Born
July 5, 1985
Genre
Rock
Leader of Japanese alt-rock band Radwimps, illion (Yojiro Noda) was inspired to pick up the guitar by his love of Oasis.
∙ Both of his solo albums—2013’s Ubu and 2016’s P.Y.L—have reached the Top 10 in Japan.
∙ The dreamy, hip-hop-infused “Hilight,” from P.Y.L, included a feature from popular Japanese rapper 5lack.
∙ Noda made his acting debut in the 2015 film Toilet No Pieta and has appeared in several movies and television series since.
∙ “Oaiku,” a dreamy track from Hanaregumi’s hit 2015 album, What Are You Looking For, was written by Noda.
∙ In 2016, he produced the emotional ballad “Choucho Musubi,” a Top 10 hit for J-pop singer Aimer.
∙ illion’s piano-driven 2017 single “BANKA” was featured as the theme song of the horror film Tokyo Ghoul.
illion has also released music as a member of Miso-Soups.
Influenced by illionillion has influenced the music of Derek Best, Radiant, Nekoyana and more.
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