Siinamota
siinamota | |
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| Native name | 椎名もた |
| Birth name | Mizoguchi Ryo (Japanese: 溝口遼) |
| Also known as | Powapowa-P |
| Born | March 9, 1995 Komatsu, Ishikawa, Japan |
| Died | July 23, 2015 (aged 20) |
| Instruments | |
| Years active | 2009–2015 |
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Mizoguchi Ryo (Japanese: 溝口遼, March 9, 1995 – July 23, 2015[2]), better known as siinamota (椎名もた) or Powapowa-P (ぽわぽわP) was a Japanese lyricist, composer, and Vocaloid producer.[3]
Early life
siinamota grew up in Komatsu, Ishikawa. Influenced by his sister, he first started taking lessons for the Electone at the age of four. He joined the brass band after entering middle school, where he was bullied by older students. He subsequently left the band and became interested in the Vocaloid voicebank Hatsune Miku for enabling him to create music alone.[4]
Career
siinamota published his first song on Niconico in 2009. In 2012 he released his debut album Yume no manimani (夢のまにまに) under the record label GINGA.[5] The following year he released the song "Young Girl A" (少女A) with vocals using Kagamine Rin, which went on to gain popularity on TikTok in 2023 and peaked at 8th place on the Billboard Japan Global Japan Songs excl. Japan.[6][7]
Death
siinamota died on July 23, 2015, shortly after he released his final song "Aka pen onegaishimasu" (赤ペンおねがいします). The cause of death is undisclosed. A private funeral was held, and a farewell party with live music was thrown according to the wishes of his bereaved family.[2][5]
Discography
Albums
- Yume no manimani (2012)
- Alterour Setsuna Pop (2013) [1]
- Ikiru (2015) [6]
- Yue ni. (2019, posthumous release)
EPs
- Cokegane no uta (2012)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "若き才能の変革期とこれから──椎名もた（ぽわぽわP）インタビュー". KAI-YOU (in 日本語). 11 October 2013. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "人気ボカロP・椎名もたが20歳で逝去". 音楽ナタリー (in 日本語). Retrieved 2024-03-04.
- ↑ Kaneko, Atsutake (2012-03-01). "マジョリティの中のマイノリティ 椎名もたインタビュー". CINRA (in 日本語). Retrieved 2024-03-08.
- ↑ Kaneko, Atsutake (2015-03-04). "批判や精神不安定からサバイブした、椎名もたの漫画みたいな人生". CINRA (in 日本語). Retrieved 2024-03-08.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 安藤, 健二 (2015-07-27). "椎名もた（ぽわぽわP）さん死去 20歳のボカロP". HuffPost (in 日本語). Retrieved 2024-03-10.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Tsuzuki, Ryosuke (15 September 2023). "夭逝したボカロP椎名もたの「少女A」 海外でヒットする日本楽曲ランキング8位に". KAI-YOU (in 日本語). Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ↑ "Billboard Global Japan Songs excl. Japan | Charts". Billboard JAPAN (in 日本語). 5 October 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
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