Vickeblanka Explained

Background:person
Birth Name:Junya Yamaike
Birth Date:30 November 1987
Birth Place:Toyoyama,[1] Japan
Years Active:2014–present

Vickeblanka (also stilized as Vicke Blanka) is a Japanese singer and composer born on November 30, 1987. His real name is Junya Yamaike.[2]

Since the beginning of his career, in 2014, he has created songs for anime, such as Black Clover[3] and the Fruits Basket 2019 remake.[4] He has released two studio albums, Wizard (2018)[5] and Fate (2021)[6] and a compilation album, BEST ALBUM SUPERVILLAIN. In 2023, he did his first Japan tour, called "Vicke Blanka Live House Tour 2023".[7] In the same year, he released the EP Worldfly, which includes a documentary about his performances in Europe and in the Middle East, in addition to scenes from an important concert of the Japanese tour.[8]

In 2024, he performed for the first time in Brazil at Anime Friends.[9]

Songs in anime

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Lucky Ending (first ending of Fruits Basket)

Black Rover (third opening of Black Clover)

Black Catcher (tenth opening of Black Clover)

Buntline Special (ending of Double Decker! Doug & Kirill)

Walk (ending of Shiki Oriori)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ビッケブランカ、出身地の愛知・豊山町PRアンバサダーに「街の魅力を学んで広く伝えていきたい」 . 2022-06-16 . . 2024-02-24 .
  2. Web site: Vicke Blanka opens up about shifting musical influences and life as a 'Supervillain' . May 20, 2022 .
  3. Web site: crunchyroll.com. Anime Friends 2024 contará com ROOKiEZ is PUNK’D, Vickeblanka, WASUTA e mais atrações musicais. 22 January 2024.
  4. Web site: Ending Theme for New Fruits Basket Anime to be Performed by Vickeblanka . March 18, 2019 .
  5. Web site: Vicke Blanka . May 17, 2023 .
  6. Web site: Asia Spotlight: Japanese singer-songwriter Vicke Blanka on finding inspiration, soundtracking anime, and his latest album 'FATE' . 2 September 2021 .
  7. Web site: Vicke Blanka – Convidats 30 Manga Barcelona [2024] .
  8. Web site: Novo single digital de Vicke Blanka . 2 September 2023 .
  9. Web site: Vickeblanka, Rookiez is PUnk'd, Hiroto do A9 e mais shows no Anime Friends 2024 . 21 January 2024 .
  10. https://animesongs.org/artists/140/Vickeblanka Vickeblanka