{"title":"Naoki MORIOKA (Gt.)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/8048\/7481\/files\/morioka2_480x480.jpg?v=1678155379\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNAOKI MORIOKA (Gt.)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, he was introduced to the music of KISS at the age of six, influenced by his father. He picked up the guitar at twelve and became so passionate about it that he would even play while eating. Later, he started posting videos on YouTube, where his incredible guitar skills quickly gained attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PGYWof2nQIg\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 2014, he officially began his career as a guitarist by contributing to the guitar instrumental compilation album GUITAR BATTLE WORK SHOP, which featured tracks by emerging guitarists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile actively performing live instrumental guitar sets, he released his debut metal guitar instrumental EP, Sagittarius, in September 2015, followed by his second EP, Eclipse, in June 2016—both exclusively available at live venues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to his solo work, he expanded into arranging, contributing an arrangement of Ai ga Mienai for d-project’s first album, d-project with ZARD. He also played as a band member for ZARD’s 25th and 30th anniversary concerts and supported Marty Friedman on his tours and classical concerts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/8048\/7481\/files\/FqZ1HI1WIAEd-jM_480x480.jpg?v=1678156373\" style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe has recorded songs for Mai Kuraki and participated in DAIGO's \"Being\" cover album \"Deing.\" With his unforgettable and astonishing guitar technique, he aims to become a world-class guitarist.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/8048\/7481\/files\/top_asha5_480x480.png?v=1679540364\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe is an ESP-endorsed artist and is currently active as an instrumentalist alongside Naoki Morioka in WWEEZZ. In November 2022, he released his first album in six years. Then, in January 2023, ESP and EDWARDS unveiled the Naoki Morioka signature model, SNAPPER-7 Morioka Custom Red Garnet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/8048\/7481\/files\/morioka-guitar1_480x480.jpg?v=1679540341\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/espguitars.co.jp\/artists\/30328\/\" title=\"eps guitars\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttps:\/\/espguitars.co.jp\/artists\/30328\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYouTube\u003ca title=\"Naoki Morioka Youtube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UChyA4RW7vCwh7jexfb1lNKw\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003enaokimoriokagt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003einstagram \u003ca title=\"instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/naokimorioka_gt\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003enaokimorioka_gt\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003etwitter \u003ca title=\"twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/naokimorioka_g\" target=\"_blank\"\u003enaokimorioka_g\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/8048\/7481\/collections\/morioka1.jpg?v=1678343706","url":"https:\/\/shop.baroque-japanesque.jp\/zh\/collections\/naoki-morioka-gt.oembed","provider":"Baroque Japanesque","version":"1.0","type":"link"}