# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hidehiko-hoshino
# Generated: 2026-08-15T10:23:49.362Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hidehiko-hoshino"
name: "Hidehiko Hoshino"
slug: "hidehiko-hoshino"
description: "Hidehiko Hoshino , nicknamed \"Hide\", is a Japanese musician, singer and songwriter. He is best known as the rhythm guitarist of the rock band Buck-Tick since 1983. Following the October 2023 death of vocalist Atsushi Sakurai, Hoshino began sharing lead vocal duties in the band with fellow guitarist Hisashi Imai."
tagline: "Japanese musician and songwriter"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1966-06-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.14
  momentum:             1.488486842105263
  historical:           6.233917333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.jvcmusic.co.jp/-/Artist/A020819.html"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9a5855ed-0c7e-43f5-b339-03741bc5359f"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%88_%D9%87%D9%88%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%88"
    title: "هايدهيكو هوشينو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%88_%D9%87%D9%88%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%88"
    title: "هايدهيكو هوشينو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hidehiko_Hoshino"
    title: "Hidehiko Hoshino"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hosino_Hidehiko"
    title: "Hosino Hidehiko"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%98%9F%E9%87%8E%E8%8B%B1%E5%BD%A6"
    title: "星野英彦"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hidehiko_Hoshino"
    title: "Hidehiko Hoshino"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5752325"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump