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My Take
Yohio fascinates me as a cross-cultural anomaly. A Swede from Stockholm County, born in 1995, who built a career steeped in Japanese visual kei aesthetics, complete with the androgynous, lolita-inflected stage presence. As a singer, songwriter, and guitarist, and a former member of the rock band Seremedy before it disbanded in 2013, he clearly takes the craft seriously beyond the costuming. What I admire is the conviction. It would be easy to dismiss the look as a gimmick, but committing to a whole aesthetic identity across borders takes real nerve. He carved out a niche that almost nobody else occupies, and that originality earns my attention.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Yohio
- Name (Japanese)
- YOHIO
- Born
- July 12, 1995 (age 31)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Boar
- Origin
- Stockholm County, Sweden
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter / singer / guitarist / musician / songwriter
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/yohio/
- Xhttps://x.com/YOHIO_Seremedy
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/YOHIO
Frequently asked questions
When was Yohio born?
Born July 12, 1995 (age 31).
Where is Yohio from?
Yohio is from Stockholm County, Sweden.
What does Yohio do?
Yohio works as singer-songwriter, singer, guitarist, musician, songwriter.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.