Yoh Kamiyama

Japanese musician, singer, & composer
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Yoh Kamiyama
神山 羊
Also known asYukisan, uki3, ewe, Ukisan (有機酸)
BornJanuary 9
Gifu Prefecture, Japan
GenresJ-POP
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, composer
Years active2014–present
LabelsSony Music Associated Records
Websitewww.yohkamiyama.com
  • Yoh Kamiyama
Years active2012-presentGenre(s)Vocaloid, J-POPSubscribers712.000+[1]
(4 March 2022)Total views201.841.949[1]
(4 March 2022)

Yoh Kamiyama (神山 羊, Kamiyama Yō, born January 9)[2] is a Japanese musician, singer, and composer from Gifu Prefecture who is affiliated with Ignite Management and Sony Music Associated Records. He began his career in 2014 when he started uploading songs created using Vocaloid software on the Japanese video-sharing website Niconico under the name Yukisan (有機酸). In 2017, he started making songs using his own voice. He gained popularity in 2018 with his song "Yellow", which became popular on YouTube and TikTok. He made his major debut under Sony in 2020; his music has been featured in anime series such as Drifting Dragons and Horimiya.

Career

Kamiyama's music career began in November 2014 when, under the name Yukisan (有機酸), he uploaded a Vocaloid song titled "Taikō Train" (退紅トレイン) on the Japanese video sharing website Nicovideo; the song's video has over 500,000 views as of November 2021.[3] In 2017, he released the song "Quiet Room", which was his first song to feature his own voice; the song has over 12 million views on YouTube as of November 2021.[4] In 2018, he began using the stage name Yoh Kamiyama and released the song "Yellow";[5] the song has been viewed on YouTube over 133 million times as of July 2023.[6]

In 2020, Kamiyama made his major debut under Sony Music Associated Records.[7] His first major single, "Gunjō" (群青), was released on March 4, 2020;[8] the title song was used as the opening theme to the anime television series Drifting Dragons.[9] His second major single "Irokōsui" (色香水) was released on March 10, 2021;[10] the title song was used as the opening theme to the anime television series Horimiya.[11] The single also served as the first release of Studio Nui, a new subsidiary label under Sony Music Associated Records.[12]

Discography

As Yukisan (有機酸) (uki3/ewe)

Yukisan (有機酸) discography
Studio albums2
Music videos25
EPs1
Singles5
  • error (2016)
  • facsimile (2017). Along with balloon.
  • troy (2017)

As Yoh Kamiyama

Yoh Kamiyama discography
Studio albums1
Music videos13
EPs2
Singles6
  • Shiawase na Otona (しあわせなおとな) (e.w.e., 2019).[13]
  • Yumemiru Kodomo (ゆめみるこども) (e.w.e., 2019).[13]
  • Gunjō (群青) (Sony Music Entertainment Japan, 2020).[14]
  • Irokōsui (色香水) (Sony Music Entertainment Japan, 2021).[14]
  • CLOSET. (Sony Music Entertainment Japan, 2022)[15]

References

  1. ^ a b "About Yoh Kamiyama". YouTube.
  2. ^ Yoh, Kamiyama [@Yuki_Jouet] (January 9, 2019). "誕生日のお祝いたくさんありがとうございます。本当にまわりの人に恵まれていて、作りたいものを全力で作ることができる状況があることが幸せです。すべて音楽でかえす。これからもよろしくな〜" (Tweet) (in Japanese). Retrieved November 23, 2021 – via Twitter.
  3. ^ "【初音ミク】 退紅トレイン【オリジナル】". Nicovideo. November 12, 2014. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
  4. ^ "有機酸/ewe「quiet room」(self cover) MV". YouTube. September 18, 2017. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
  5. ^ Yoh, Kamiyama [@Yuki_Jouet] (November 3, 2018). "【おしらせ】今後は神山羊として活動します。ボカロは今までどおり有機酸です。神山羊としてYELLOWという作品をYouTubeに投稿しました。これからもよろしくお願いします〜" (Tweet) (in Japanese). Retrieved November 23, 2021 – via Twitter.
  6. ^ "神山 羊 - YELLOW". YouTube. November 3, 2018. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
  7. ^ "神山羊がソニーミュージックからメジャーデビュー、東名阪ツアーも決定" (in Japanese). Natalie. November 9, 2019. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
  8. ^ "群青" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
  9. ^ "Drifting Dragons TV Anime Video Reveals Yoh Kamiyama Opening Song". Anime News Network. December 25, 2019. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
  10. ^ "色香水" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
  11. ^ "Horimiya TV Anime's Promo Video Unveils Theme Songs". Anime News Network. December 21, 2020. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
  12. ^ "神山羊TVアニメ「ホリミヤ」OPテーマ「色香水」2月7日デジタルSGジャケ写公開！ソニー・ミュージックアソシエイテッドレコーズ内に新設される『studio NUI』第一弾アイテムとしてリリース決定！" (in Japanese). PR Times. January 16, 2021. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
  13. ^ a b "神山羊のアルバム作品" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
  14. ^ a b "神山羊のシングル作品" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
  15. ^ "CLOSET | 神山羊". ORICON NEWS. Retrieved 2022-04-26.

External links

  • 神山羊 OFFICIAL WEB SITE
  • 神山羊 on Sony Music
  • 神山羊 - Yoh Kamiyama on X
  • e.w.e official on X
  • Yoh Kamiyama's channel on YouTube
  • 有機酸 on NicoVideo
  • 有機酸 on Piapro
  • 有機酸 on SoundCloud