General
Yonezu's D.O.B
10th March, 1991
His most famous song
Lemon
Yonezu's height
1m88 or 6ft 2in
Yonezu's name when he was a producer (it's also his twitter's and instagram's name)
Hachi
It means number 8
Yonezu's favourite character in HunterxHunter
Pitou
Yonezu's hometown
Tokushima, Japan
In this song's MV, Yonezu showed us that he is a brilliant dancer
Loser
He used to suffer from mental problems (name 2)
Autism and depression
Two VOCALOIDs that he used for most of his pieces
Hatsune Miku and GUMI
Yonezu's favourite dish
Sushi
Yonezu's homepage
Reissue Records
He sang this song with a female singer. This is an anime's OST and it is even more famous than the anime itself
Uchiage Hanabi
He used to be bullied and called ... by his friends at school
'Elephant man'
One of his VOCALOID songs was chosen to be Magical Mirai theme song in 2017
DUNE - Sand planet - Suna no Wakusei
His name can be easily mispronounced to
Yonezu Genshi
The reason is his name in kanji 米津玄師 , the word '玄' can be read as 'Gen' instead of 'Ken'
The two bands that inspired Yonezu's music
RADWIMPS and Bump of Chicken
This is the song which was released after Lemon with funky melody. According to the director of the MV, we can see Yonezu's natural shock in the MV
Flamingo
Name 3 artists that have collaborated with Yonezu
LiSA, Yojiro Noda, Suda Masaki, DAOKO,...
His two VOCALOID albums
Hanataba to Suisou (Release Date: February 7th, 2009)
OFFICIAL ORANGE (Release Date: November 14th, 2010)
Yonezu used to participate in ... club when he was a student
Tennis club
His first album under his real name and the year when it was released
Diorama which was released in 2012
The first song which Yonezu working with a band
Santa Maria
Yonezu's fandom's name (mostly in Japan)
Yonemin.
"Yone" in Yonezu's name means rice. It's combined with "min" means people
He had a friend who had the same song's vibe with him. They were quite similar because of their talent and unique style of music. Even when Yonezu moving away from VOCALOIDs to become a solo artist, they kept in touch until this friend died
wowaka
On April 5th, 2019, he died of heart failure at the age of 31
Not only talented in music, Yonezu is also a wonderful artist. His drawing style was inspired by
Edward Gorey