Fujii Kaze

Fujii Kaze
Born (1997-06-14) June 14, 1997 (age 27)[1]
Satoshō, Okayama, Japan[1]
OriginJapan
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer-songwriter
  • pianist
Instruments
Years active2008 (not uploading songs, only doing covers)–present
Labels
WebsiteOfficial website

Fujii Kaze (藤井 風, born June 14, 1997) is a Japanese singer-songwriter and pianist. Born and raised in Satoshō, Okayama, he began uploading piano covers of pop songs to YouTube at 12. Signed to Universal Sigma's Hehn Records, Fujii released his debut single, "Nan-Nan", in 2019. His first studio album, Help Ever Hurt Never (2020), reached number one on Billboard Japan's Hot Albums chart and number two on the Oricon Albums Chart and was certified gold in Japan. The song "Shinunoga E-Wa" became viral on social media and brought Fujii to fame beyond Japan.

Fujii's second studio album, Love All Serve All (2022), topped the albums charts of both Billboard Japan and Oricon, and it was certified platinum in Japan. The album was supported by the lead single "Kirari", which peaked at number two on the Japan Hot 100 and was certified triple platinum for streaming in Japan. In 2023–2024, Fujii released standalone singles including "Hana" and "Michiteyuku" and embarked on concert tours outside Japan.

  1. ^ a b "Profile" (in Japanese). Universal Music Japan. 2020. Retrieved May 22, 2020.