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#Ichiko Aoba

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Born in 1990. Musician. Head of the independent label “hermine”. Since her debut in 2010, she has released eight original albums. Her delicate sound centered around classical guitar, dreamlike vocals, and poetic worldview have earned her high acclaim both domestically and internationally. She began full-scale overseas performances in 2021 and has appeared at numerous international music festivals. In January 2025, she celebrated her 15th anniversary since debut. Her new album, ‘Luminescent Creatures’, released in February, marked her first new work in about four years. In May of the same year, she published her first essay collection, ‘Star Sands’.

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