>> onmyoji
>> read the manga Onmyoji and you'll see the similarities between
them... those eyes, those smiles, those views about the universe...
Endo Ryoichi - Related Persson
| Abeno Seimei
---------------------------------------------------- >> onmyoji >> read the manga Onmyoji and you'll see the similarities between them... those eyes, those smiles, those views about the universe... |
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| Arai Akemi |
| >> the other staff responsible for ends in Pop Star Inc. probably they only have two staff...Yasuhara n Arai... |
| Becky |
| >> the beautiful horse in PURPLE pv and official ends photos in 2001 |
| Broad, Julian |
| >> SB photographer of those classic INCUBATE pics |
| >> now working in UK edition GQ |
| Catheriine Hamlet |
| >> sponsor of many SB clothes |
| Chan, Justin |
| >> photographer of SB circa 94. famous for his pics featuring artists in super glamourous costume n make-up |
| Cocteau, Jean |
| >> French artist, film director, poet etc etc. lover of Jean Maris |
| >> the drawing and painting syle of Ryoichi is soooooooo similar to him! |
| Curnow, Ian |
| >> producer and sound mixer of SB. the one responsible for MILLION MIRRORS |
| >> now working in hyde's solo project |
| ancient Egyptian statues |
| >> copy model of Ryoichi's early image 89-90.... -____-;; |
| Fujii Maki |
| >> scary looking keyboardist of ex-Soft Ballet. now is solo She Shell (as far as i know) |
| Fujikane Tomoko |
| >> pv director for the super great Enten, WAY, Subeteni...etc |
| Fujikawa Hiroshi |
| >> sb hair n make-up artist |
| Hamada Rie |
| >> backing vocalist pf ENGAGING UNIVERSE |
| >> also backing vocal of BT's DORESU |
| Hideo Cannon |
| >> photographer n art director for RnR Newsmaker around 92-93. the all red Million Mirrors mags pics came from him |
| Hirama Itaru |
| >> the crazy photographer for INCUBATE tour pamphlet, FORM pamphlet, YOU pv and various SB pics after 93 |
| >> getting increasingly famous in Japan now. released a self-picked photobook, which also featured SB |
| Hotei Tomoyasu |
| >> ex-Boowy guitarist, perhaps better known in his solo works |
| >> support guitarist of NO-ONE LIVES ON MARS. also engaged in cross interview with SB in 93 |
| >> Ishigaki Ai's older brother... |
| hyde |
| >> vocalist of L'Arc~en~Ciel.cosplayer of Ryoichi in L'Arc's indie days |
| Ijima Reika |
| >> mysterious stylist of SB and also ends in 97. responsible for the super elegant Endo san in INCUBATE and weird Ryoichi in SPACY |
| Imai Hisashi |
| >> alien guitarist of BT. guest guitarist of MADDLER in MILLION MIRRORS album |
| Inoue Takako |
| >> SB correspondant in Rockin' On Japan. main author of SOFTBALLETFORMBOOKR/O |
| >> one other half of the Black Rose Sisters with Odajima Hisae |
| Ishigaki Ai |
| >> ex-guitarist from The Mad Capsule Market's. guest guitarist for PILED HIGHER DEEPER. being "seduced" into ends since 96. now formed a new band Vibrator |
| >> looks like Hotei Tomoyasu and now supporting Hotel in live. Hotei claimed: he's my younger brother |
| Ishizuka Shinichi |
| >> sound mixer for The Ultimate Best of Soft Ballet |
| Kakoi Yumiko |
| >> journalist in music mags mainly following SB, BT n ends. now works in Fool's Mate about MUCC |
| Kamiryo Wataru ------------------------------------------ >> pretty boy drummer from ex-Grass Valley. support drummer for SB circa 90-91. also support drummer of THE ENDS album. guest of Wake Up Vol.3 |
 *from fc newsletter vol.23* |
| Kasama Kei |
| >> 1st generation keyboardist for THE ENDS. notice the scarily awesome keyboard in Under Your Skin |
| Kashima Tatsuya |
| >> bassist for magic days. a part of the new ends sound |
| Keller, Nicci |
| >> photographer. camerman for sweet Sharara pv |
| Kitajima Akira |
| >> photographer for various mags, including the stunning CheckMate fashion model pics |
| Kitamura Emerson
-------------------------------- >> new keyboard after Mishiba left in spring 2001 |
 *from fc newsletter vol.23* |
| Kitaoka Kazuhiro |
| >> time honoured SB n ends photographer. works include Soft Ballet Photographs, covers of many ends singels etc |
| Kobayashi Kazuhiro |
| >> photographer of the stripping SB in Rockin' On Japan |
| Kobozuka Yousuke ------------------------------------------- >> lost brother of Ryoichi. looked like JUNE Ryoichi in the past, now looks like Ryoichi's twin brother in IZZUE (a HK fashion brand) adverts >> even more strange is that Yousuke has also started to talk about the universe in interviews now... |
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| Koshizuka Mitsuaki |
| >> photographer for ends "magic" series at 99 miles beach |
| kiki |
| >> mysterious girl who sang backing vocal for SB. very special, kinda girly and cute voice |
| >> i'd suspected that she is the girl named "k" who sang backing vocal for L'Arc~en~Ciel's album REAL |
| Kuge Yasuhide |
| >> SB photographer in late 93. great pics of Dec 93 Pati Pati Rock n Roll are his works |
| L'Arc~en~Ciel |
| >> admirers of SB. Yukihiro admitted it! |
| >> members' solo share many support artists with SB n ends, eg Kamiryo Wataru, Ian Curnow etc |
| Mishiba Satoshi |
| >> support keyboardist in 97-01. all
vox organ, jaguar, piano came from his hands. also play keyboard bass |
| >> stocky but funny. very delicate when comes to song writing |
| Morioka Ken >> ever so glamourous keyboardist of ex-Soft Ballet. the one who "picked up" Ryoichi in their teenage years.. >> guest of Wake Up vol.3. now in solo project KenMorioka.A |
 *from fc newsletter vol.23* |
| Murakami Ryu |
| >> one of the favourite writers of Ryoichi. best known for his fantasy+reality novel Coin Locker Babies |
| Mukai Keiichiro |
| >> SB n ends art director, including stage design, pamphlet art direction, photography, pv direction etc |
| >> sharp sense and strange way of thinking. much like Ryoichi |
| Naka Shigeo
---------------------------------- >> support guitarist from 2000. member of Surf Coaster |
 *from fc newsletter vol.23* |
| Nakajima Obawo |
| >> well-known percussionist in Japan. support ends since 96 |
| >> has a lot of male fans. you could hear them shouting Obawo's name in live... |
| Narita Shinobu |
| >> SB n ends producer. perhaps best known for being the producer of plastic tree n pierrot |
| Nimura Tsuyoshi |
| >> stylist of ends around 00. THE one for THE adventure pics |
| Odajima Hisae |
| >> the other half of black rose sisters with inoue takako |
| >> witty n funny writer for ends magic days interview in ongaku to hito |
| Ohmatsu Ryu |
| >> SB n ends photographer, eg the haunting MILLION MIRRORS pamphlet and early ends pics |
| Ohno Junichi |
| >> photographer of the "earthy" Ryoichi in Oct 96 Ongaku to Hito |
| Ohyama Masanori |
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>> ex-Ziggy, now is Shammon. support drummer from 98-00 |
| >> funny but shy. used to reply every single message on the bbs of his homepage |
| Okano Hajime |
| >> producer of ADVENTURE 48 n singles |
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>> better known as L'Arc~en~ciel's producer. in the same team with Gary Stout n co. |
| Renoma |
| >> fashion brand. the one ryoichi was wearing when he did modelling for Studio Voice |
| Sagojo |
| >> sometimes known as Tsuyoshi. support bassist in Wake Up. Super cool guy with millions of piercing n tatoo |
| >> now in Vibrator with Ishigaki Ai |
| Sakiguchi Akira >> SB AnR department head in Victor Entertainment. folliwing up to ends these days --> very funny guy |
 *from fc newsletter vol.23* |
| Sakurai Atsushi |
| >> vocalist of BT |
| >> kept hugging and kissing Ryoichi in 93 GAGA special live.... why should the victim be Ryoichi *sigh*.... |
| Sasaguchi Yoshihito |
| >> photographer for the classis ends adventure 48 image |
| Shibuya Frontier |
| >> another brand sponsored SB's strange clothing |
| Shimizu Reiko >> shoujo mangaka drawing difficult shoujo themes, eg blurred sexual identification, millions of characters in one story, si-fi, blood....etc >> read Moon Child? a poster of "Soft Ballet Earth Born On Release" appeared in the middle of vol.4 >> some characters do look like Ryoichi with those classic bishounen faces...though not VERY alike... |
| Strobo |
| >> producer of UZU, the crazy ode to universe in magic days |
| >> also guest of Wake Up vol.4 |
| Thierry Mugler |
| >> clothering sponsor of SB |
| Tobisawa Masahito |
| >> producer of Magic Days mini album |
| Yasuhara Shotaku |
| >> manager since SB days. nice n funny person |
| Yoshida Masaru |
| >> or known as May to ends fans. support guitarist circa 98-99 |
| >> from ex-Powser. left ends for Obvilion Dust but now OD also disbanded |