After appearing to come out, J-Pop star Fuji Kaze remains as popular as ever
A post shared by Fujii Kaze 藤井 風 (@fujiikaze)Name and age: Fujii Kaze, 27Bio: Japanese singer and pianist Fujii Kaze was born June 14, 1997, in Satoshō, Okayama.
He learned piano as a child and began uploading videos of himself covering pop songs to YouTube from the age of 12. He moved to Tokyo, signed to a subsidiary of Universal, and began releasing music in 2019.
His debut album went to No. 1 in Japan. One of his tracks, “Shinunoga E-Wa,” went viral on TikTok in 2022, helping Universal achieve bumper profits that same year.
His style is a mixture of R&B, jazz, synthpop and rock. Subscribe to our newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.A post shared by Fujii Kaze 藤井 風 (@fujiikaze)Producer Matsuo Kiyoshi explained why Kaze is difficult to pigeonhole genre-wise. “He’s got an R&B feel about him, along with a jazz sensibility, and even elements of classical.
