Haruichi Shindō (新藤 晴一, Shindō Haruichi, born 20 September 1974) is a Japanese musician, lyricist, composer, record producer and author who is affiliated with Amuse, Inc.[1][2] His artist name at his debut was Haruichi (ハルイチ), and he formed a band named No Score with his classmates at high school which later became Porno Graffitti.[3] Originally he was the lead vocalist, but since Akihito Okano joined, he became the lead guitarist and provided backing vocals. He is also a guitarist for THE Yatou. His former wife is actress Kyōko Hasegawa.[4]

Haruichi Shindō
新藤 晴一
Haruichi on the left
Haruichi on the left
Background information
Also known asHaruichi (晴一, ハルイチ)
Born (1974-09-20) 20 September 1974 (age 50)
Innoshima, Hiroshima, Japan
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • lyricist
  • composer
  • record producer
  • author
InstrumentGuitar
Years active1994–
LabelsSME Records
Websiteharu☆jp (in Japanese)

Instruments used

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Electric guitars

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  • Gibson Guitar Corporation
    • 1960 Les Paul Standard No. 0 0599 (main)
    • 1958 Les Paul Custom "Factory Original Bigsby"
    • 1965 ES-345
    • Custom Shop Historic Collection 1959 Les Paul Standard '00
    • Custom Shop Historic Collection 1960 Les Paul Standard
    • Custom Shop Historic Collection 1959 Les Paul Standard No. 9 1273
    • Custom Shop Historic Collection 1968 Les Paul Custom Black Beauty #015328
    • Memphis Chris Cornell ES-335 Flat Black
    • Custom Shop CS-336 Plain Top
    • Les Paul Junior Limited Edition (until 2011, he donated to charity)
    • 1996 Les Paul Standard
    • 1981 ES-335TD
    • ES-165
    • Flying V
  • Fender Musical Instruments Corporation
    • Custom Shop Master Built Series 1957 Telecaster Made by John English '05 (main)
    • Telecaster Haruichi Model (Replica of the main guitar above. Realized by a collaboration project with a fan club and Fender Japan in 2016)
    • Custom Shop Master Built Series 1957 Stratocaster Made by John English
    • Custom Shop Master Built Series Stratocaster Made by Yuriy Shishkov
    • Custom Shop Master Built Series 60's Telecaster Made by Todd Krause
    • Custom Shop 1960 Stratocaster Relic #R41857
    • 1959 Custom Esquire
    • 1974 Stratocaster
    • 1975 Telecaster Deluxe
    • 1976 Stratocaster
  • Others
    • Paul Reed Smith Modern Eagle Faded Blue Jean
    • Sago New Material Guitars Signature Model No. 1 Black
    • Sago New Material Guitars Signature Model No. 2 White
    • Sago New Material Guitars Signature Model No. 3 Blue Burst
    • Killer Prime Original Black & Prime Original Yellow
    • Gretsch 1969 White Falcon
    • Gretsch Duo Jet 6128 with Bigsby
    • B.C. Rich Mockingbird Slash Model
    • G&L Asat Special With Bigsby
    • Jerry Jones Baby Sitar
    • G'Seven Guitars g7 Special g7-JM Custom Order Model (Jazzmaster Type)
    • Washburn N3 Original davies reissue
    • Line 6 James Tyler Variax JTV-59 Black

Acoustic guitars

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  • Martin HD-28V (main)
  • Martin Pre War 000-28
  • Martin 000-28EC (until 2011, he donated to charity)
  • Gibson Les Paul Acoustic
  • Gibson Chester Atkins CEC
  • Gibson J-50
  • Greco Zematis GZA-1800 Tiny Heart
  • Ovation 2003 Collector's Edition
  • Alvarez Yairi WK1-12BK
  • Kohno Guitar Manufacture Concert-J, etc.

Amplifiers

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  • Groove Tubes Trio
  • Matchless DC-30
  • Marshall 1973X
  • Marshall 1974X
  • Marshall 1987X
  • Marshall JCM800
  • Reinhardt Storm 33
  • Fender Twin-Reverb
  • Fender Vibro-King Custom
  • Fender Bassman
  • Vox AC30BM (Brian May Custom Limited Edition)

From his early debut to around 2007, the Trio, DC-30, and JCM series were used live. Currently it is mainly the combination of Old Marshall and DC-30. On the other hand, amplifier simulators such as Kemper are used as a sub.

Provided musical lyrics

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Artist Song Notes
Color Rav & Business
Remake "Tsubasa ga nakute mo" coupling
Buzy Kujira
Venus Say... Kujira coupling, Twin Spica opening song
Hitori ichizu
Be Somewhere
Pasion
Nakitai Yoru ni Kikitaikotoba Pasion coupling
Michihiro Kuroda la la Album in depth included
Hemenway Gensō to Dance
Hanbun Ningen
Hiromi Ōta Kimi ga itta honto no Koto Album Hajimari wa "ma-gokoro" datta. included
Naohito Fujiki Tuning Note NTV drama Harikei theme song
Skoop On Somebody Q TBS Ai no Gekijō Onsen e Go! theme song
Rein Yoshii Faded
Just One
Ammonite
Pill Case
Logic
Arashi
Akina Nakamori Hirari (Sakura)" "Fixer (While the Women Are Sleeping)" coupling
Kanjani Eight Otoseyo Dorobo Yakusha main theme song
Megumi Nakajima Submarine Album Curiosity included
Suisou TBS Stars Align opening song
Reon Yuzuki Alert feat. NAOTO Mini Album R ing included
Team SHACHI Rocket Queen feat. MCU
Maaya Sakamoto Loop Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle ending song. Under pen name h's
My Favorite Books Under pen name h's
Mayday Buzzin' Japanese version of Party Animal
Tsunomaki Watame Fins

Filmography

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Radio

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Regular
Dates Title Network Notes
7 April 2003 – Cafe in 11 Bay FM Mondays, 23:00 – 23:52

Television

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Regular
Dates Title Network Notes
3 April 2018 – Porno Graffitti Shindou Haruichi no "Haruichi No Oto" Hiroshima Television Tuesday, twice a month on the first Tuesday and the third Tuesday
Special occasion
Dates Title Network Notes
29 June 2019 – Asano shi Hiroshima shiro nyūjō 400 nenkinen bangumi-chi o hiraki bunka ni hana o Hiroshima o osameta Asano-shi no ashiato Hiroshima Television as MC

Films

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Title Role
Road 88: Deai-ji, Shikoku e Bessho

Bibliography

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Monographs

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  • Jitaku nite Sony Magazines – taking a column serialised in the music magazine Pati Pati (released 24 December 2005 ISBN 4-7897-2658-4)

Serialisations

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  • "Jitaku nite" – serialised in the music magazine Pati Pati (February 2001 issue – April 2005 issue, 51 times in total)
  • "haru.cam" – posted pictures and comments for himself at the music magazine B.Pass (May 2006 issue – already finished)
  • "Hiroshima Carp Fan mo Umi o Wataru" – he was writing a column about baseball at the Major League information magazine Slugger (May 2006 issue – serialising)
  • "Otoko no Kōkan Nikki" – posted alternately with Akihito at the female fashion magazine "an an" (20 June 2006 – June 2007)
  • "Tokinoo" – Novel. Serialized in the magazine papyrus (February 2008 issue – April 2009)

Novels

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References

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