Garish Room vol. 4 40 Things about Uruha
He likes new products and bought an ipod touch immediately when it came out.
He loves the electronics section at the store and getting to handle high tech items.
He’s a Windows user where everyone else in the band uses Mac.
He enjoys gaming and was recently into Wii fit.
He enjoys a glass of wine before bed and likes to pair cheeses with it.
He ended up buying a manga called Kochikame at the conbini, despite not being super interested in it.
His favorite manga is Naruto. Lately he’s also been reading Bleach.
He collects Gaki no Tsukai DVDs
He sleeps with a humidifier on.
He enjoys listening to music on runs. When he does this he can run for about 30 minutes.
He enjoys listening to his ipod in the bath.
At the izakaya he enjoys hot sake, especially when it’s cold out.
One of his favorite izakaya dishes is salmon belly,
He likes *monjayaki(Tokyo variation of Okonomiyaki)
He’s prone to hay fever in the spring.
His eyesight isn’t great and he wears glasses while blogging.
He believes that talking to people reveals who they really are.
He enjoys listening to the concerns of others. (Sounds like he is a good listener ^^)
Uruha switches into performance mode before a show by stretching.
He drinks VAAM water before shows.
He eats FRISK Mints before going on stage.
Growing up, he played soccer for 8 years.
He took swimming lessons when he was little but can’t swim anymore.
His first live performance was during the summer of his third year in middle school at the school’s culture festival. He still vividly remembers how nervous he was.
His first guitar was a SUGIZO model Grass Roots as he was obsessed with Luna Sea at the time.
He first met Reita in his second year of grade school at their soccer club.
He first met Ruki at a live house in Yokohama called 7th AVENUE. They were both in different bands at the time.
He first met Aoi at a local New Year’s Eve event. He was introduced by his drummer at the time and they ate *Toshikoshi Soba together. (Japanese custom of eating soba noodles on New Year's Eve to bring good luck and prosperity to the coming year)
He first met Kai during a session band event held at Uruwa Narciss. Reita was also with Uruha in his session band during that time.
GazettE’s first live was held at Meguro Rokumeikan.
He enjoys places with nice scenery.
He has a pet tiger (which is revealed in the photo to be a plushie)
He used his HELLION HORIZON model to record Guren (He uses his standard HELLION model in the music video)
He has a tendency to become a bit negative while on tour.
He enjoys finding different niche bars and dives to go to.
He loves his hometown of Shounan.
He loves the DENTSU Mameshiba commercials (If you aren’t familiar with Mameshiba look it up, they’re so cute! Mameshibas are small Shiba Inu and mame also means bean so the character is a green edamame dog.)
Outside of working part time as a grocer, he also worked nights at a convenience store.
He was planning to list 100 things about himself but ran out at 40.
