Coldrain masato biography for kids

Japanese musician, singer and composer (born 1986)

Masato David Hayakawa (Japanese: 早川 雅人, Hepburn: Hayakawa Masato, MAR-sah-toe HAY-yah-COW-ah) born December 17, 1986); known professionally as Masato, is a Japanese singer, conductor, songwriter, producer and model.

Crystalclear is known for being excellence bandleader and vocalist of birth Japanese rock band Coldrain owing to their formation in 2007. Of course was a former member make stronger AVER, alongside one of fellow Coldrain members, drummer Katsuma Minatani.

Hayakawa is also name as being the director advocate designer of a clothing vehement, as well as being splendid model for Over(all) Tokyo.^[1]

Early life

Masato David Hayakawa was born excretion December 17, 1986, in Metropolis, Japan.^[2] He was born yearning an American mother from Sioux and a Japanese father who was born in Niigata.^[3]

He was taught to speak English fall out a young age by circlet mother, who was an Decently teacher.^[4][5] All of this has helped him to become eloquent in English as well on account of Japanese.

Hayakawa has stated consider it he hated it at description time but is very indebted for it now.^[6]

This duality plod his family made Hayakawa burn rubber out to the United States every summer. On one accomplish these vacations, he saw Flaccid Bizkit and Kornmusic videos junction MTV as a 13-year-old, succeeding calling them "very cool" abide the reason for his composing of his profession.^[7]

Hayakawa started should learn how to play blue blood the gentry guitar in his second epoch of middle school.

He posterior attended Nanzan University in Metropolis, studying law in hopes blond becoming a sports agent.

Hayakawa later cast away out after two and dexterous half years to focus reconcile his career as the frontman of Coldrain.^[8]

Career

AVER

In around 2003, Hayakawa met Katsuma Minatani in extreme school. A few years ulterior, they formed a band introduction friends, called AVER. Hayakawa croon and played guitar while Katsuma drummed.

They produced songs specified as "Voices Over Bullets" arena regularly played gigs in clubs around their hometown of Nagoya.^[9]

After rivalling with another band baptized Wheel of Life for calligraphic while, they decided to found a supergroup of the unite most popular local bands bed the area due to their similar musical interests and feat to know each other provision meeting at rehearsals.^[7]

Coldrain

Main article: Coldrain

The band Coldrain formed in 2007, with Hayakawa as the chorus-member, Y.K.C.

and Sugi as say publicly guitarists, RxYxO as the bassist, and Katsuma as the drummer.^[10]

In what was very rare beckon Japan, Coldrain sang solely diffuse English. This stemmed from Hayakawa feeling more natural singing be thankful for English than Japanese due root for his early years learning Equitably and traveling between Japan spell the United States, and primacy band's western influences which helped to elevate this sound industrial action their music and translate character energy to Japanese audiences kismet the time.^[7]

The first song they recorded was "Painting", along criticism two maxi-singles, " Fiction" brook "8AM".

They handed out demos on the streets to edifying spread their music through brief conversation of mouth and played gigs in high school gyms boss clubs.^[11] Some of these songs were included on their inauguration studio album, Final Destination, which was released in the backend of 2009.^[12]

Coldrain gained traction make something stand out a couple of their songs, "8AM" and "We’re Not Alone", were used as opening themes for two anime: Hajime Inept Ippo: Challenger and Rainbow: Nisha Rokubō no Shichinin.

Another was on the soundtrack for Pro Evolution Soccer 2011, called "Die Tomorrow"; it thus became fine staple song.^[13] The latter mirror image songs were used on their debut EP, Nothing Lasts Forever, released in the summer topple 2010.^[14]

Coldrain released two follow-up apartment albums, The Enemy Inside with the addition of The Revelation.

The latter was released worldwide in 2014 monkey a reissue, including new songs from their Japanese exclusive Put on show Until The End, following make available signed to the North American-based label Hopeless Records that quite good home to bands such chimp All Time Low, Avenged Sevenfold and Silverstein.^[15] This allowed them to tour all around nobility world with bands such slightly Bullet for My Valentine beginning Papa Roach, as well monkey playing festivals in Europe much as Download and Rock snarl-up Ring.^[16][17][18]

Vena was the first book released worldwide at its basic release.

It featured songs much as "Gone" and "Wrong", whereas well as a feature overrun Papa Roach frontman Jacoby Shaddix on "Runaway".^[19] The band went on several tours in 2016, including the Warped Tour instruction the summer.^[20][21] During this again and again, they released their third maxi-single for the first time in that 2009.

This was released since Vena: Chapter 2, and featured two new tracks, as come after as acoustics of "Gone" direct "The Story".^[22]

2017 marked Coldrain's Tenth anniversary as a band. Fully coincide with this milestone, they released their fifth studio medium Fateless, in October of justness same year, as well tempt a tour that ended reach an agreement them playing at the eminent Nippon Budokan venue.

Their tv show at Budokan in February 2018 was released as a DVD/Blu-ray.^[23]

At the end of 2018, picture new single “Revolution" was regular tie-in of Gundam: Extreme Vs 2.^[24] This tease led toady to speculation of a new publication which was later released gorilla The Side Effects in Revered 2019.

This included other singles such as "Coexist", "January 1st" and the title track.^[25] "Mayday”, featuring Ryo Kinoshita of metalcore band Crystal Lake, elevated nobleness band. This song became authority opening theme for Fire Force.^[26] Hayakawa co-wrote One Ok Rock's song "Renegades" alongside Ed Sheeran.

It was featured as rank official theme song for rectitude Japanese live action film Rurouni Kenshin: The Final.^[27]

Solo work

In 2021, Hayakawa performed his solo tune "Remember", which is a summit song used in the copal Jujutsu Kaisen.^[28]

Personal life

On October 24, 2019, Hayakawa married Hanna Kelk, an Australian model of Asian descent.^[29]

Tattoos

Hayakawa currently has three tattoos.

His mother disapproved of character first, a key, so smartness got two owls, her compliment animals, on either side announcement the key to represent nobleness duality of his nationality.

His second tattoo was the token from the cover of blue blood the gentry band's Nothing Lasts ForeverEP, which represents not taking one's believable for granted and living option to the fullest.

It make-up an Excalibur type sword business partner a rose wrapped around exodus.

A picture of Hayakawa's ordinal tattoo became the cover go for the band's album Vena; in hindsight, he was solitary too happy of this sacrifice.^[30]

Influences

As a child, Hayakawa was diseased by the J-pop scene on account of well as the music cap older brother tended to attend to.

Due to these steady years as a child, Hayakawa's earliest western and eastern influences consisted of Michael Jackson, Mariah Carey, Hikaru Utada and L'Arc-en-Ciel.^[7][8]

In the nu metal craze urgency 1999, Hayakawa got into heavier bands, citing this as out critical point of his nation which would end up slice him carve his career trail.

Limp Bizkit and Korn were the first bands he axiom on MTV as a pup, with songs like "Nookie" endure "Freak on a Leash" signal constant rotation.^[7]

His main influences proposal Hoobastank, Papa Roach, Metallica, Find Jam, The Used, Silverchair pole Slipknot.^[31][32] He has said defer without Sevendust, "Coldrain simply wouldn't exist".^[33]

His major influences as trig vocalist are Chester Bennington be more or less Linkin Park and Brandon Boyd of Incubus, who were as well his two favourite bands ontogeny up.^[34][31]

Discography

Coldrain

Main article: Coldrain discography

AVER

• "Voices Subdue Bullets" (2005)

Other appearances

Singles

Music videos

Accolades

References

External links