# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ryuichi-kawamura
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:36:48.397Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ryuichi-kawamura"
name: "Ryuichi Kawamura"
slug: "ryuichi-kawamura"
description: "Ryuichi Kawamura  is a Japanese singer, songwriter, record producer, actor and author. He is best known as lead singer of the rock band Luna Sea since 1989. They are regarded as one of the most influential bands in the visual kei scene. After they disbanded in 2000, he focused on his solo career as a pop singer, which began in 1997. In 2005, Kawamura formed Tourbillon with fellow Luna Sea member Inoran and Hiroaki Hayama. He rejoined Luna Sea when they reunited in August 2010."
tagline: "Japanese singer, actor, music producer, novelist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ryuichi_%26_J_2013.jpg?width=1200"
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: "1970-05-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           53.72
  momentum:             9.064475347661189
  historical:           10.28437466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     95
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/RYUICHIofficial"
    handle:    "RYUICHIofficial"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/rk.wwe/"
    handle:    "rk.wwe"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqNhx7_UFWo8tUqx3V62d4A"
    handle:    "UCqNhx7_UFWo8tUqx3V62d4A"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/ryuichiofficial"
    handle:    "ryuichiofficial"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1251917/"
    handle:    "nm1251917"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/4PANiFl0oG6creVyv9fsU9"
    handle:    "4PANiFl0oG6creVyv9fsU9"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.kawamura-fc.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/790022"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%89_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7"
    title: "ريويكى كاوامورا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryuichi_Kawamura"
    title: "Ryuichi Kawamura"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryuichi_Kawamura"
    title: "Ryuichi Kawamura"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ry%C5%ABichi_Kawamura"
    title: "Ryūichi Kawamura"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B2%B3%E6%9D%91%E9%9A%86%E4%B8%80"
    title: "河村隆一"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%B0%80%EC%99%80%EB%AC%B4%EB%9D%BC_%EB%A5%98%EC%9D%B4%EC%B9%98"
    title: "가와무라 류이치"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryuichi_Kawamura"
    title: "Ryuichi Kawamura"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryuichi_Kawamura"
    title: "Ryuichi Kawamura"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%88%E0%B8%B4_%E0%B8%84%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%B9%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0"
    title: "รีวอิจิ คาวามูระ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B2%B3%E6%9D%91%E9%9A%86%E4%B8%80"
    title: "河村隆一"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/442db9c0-b637-472e-a4bf-b189a4c52f00"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2543537"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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