• Full Name: Yuto Kayanuma • Birthday: March 22, 2002 • Hometown: Fujiyoshida City, Yamanashi Prefecture • Role: Vocalist & Guitarist for the band "yang skinny." Formed the band in August 2020 after posting a recruitment call on social media. Education and Moving to Tokyo • Reason for moving: Moved to Tokyo for university. • University: Enrolled in Tokai University but dropped out to focus on band activities. Other Episodes • Special Skill: Has a unique side, being skilled at magic tricks. • Musical Roots: Started music after getting an acoustic guitar for his 12th birthday. Developed into current band activities through posting singing videos on social media. • Band Formation: The name "yang skinny" came from a poster in the studio where they first practiced that said "YOUNG SKINNY." • Musical Style: His relatable lyrics, which straightforwardly depict realistic romantic feelings and daily struggles, resonate strongly with teenagers. Realistic Relationships: "Not Just Sweet" • He has mentioned that "it was more fun before we started dating," revealing a realistic view of romance where he feels confusion and conflict over the changes that occur once a relationship begins. • While aware of his own lack of romantic experience, he strives to reflect those genuine sensations in his work. The Deep Connection Between Love and Creation • As he says himself, "I can't write songs if I'm not in love," romance serves as a vital engine for his creative drive. • His songwriting style is characterized by a straightforward confession of even his own "terrible sides" and "ulterior motives." • He mentions that while his desire to be popular with women has faded since getting a girlfriend, the stress and emotions felt within that relationship have become a new stimulus for his songwriting. Likes bob haircuts. Loves girls. Becomes clingy and sweet when drunk. Has a bad reputation with women.