Keysuke

Keysuke (きー助) is an known for his mid-range, smooth and boyish voice, which has a distinctive lilt. He is friends with iciko and often collaborates with her; many fans casually refer to them as Kiciko (きーちこ). He is also friends in real life with Ame. and Sonsaku, and the three of them often hold lives together.

Despite having a reputation as being a "prince" due to his voice, outward image, and politeness to his fans, he is also known for having a dry, sarcastic wit in real life - often making good-natured, albeit very deadpan jabs at his friends' expense during namahousous.

His first cover was "Iroha Uta", which currently has 8.5K views and 140 mylists, and his first hit solo cover was "Another: Shiroi Yuki no Princess wa", which currently has 52K views and 2.5K mylists. His most popular solo cover to date is "Poker Face", which currently has 125K views and 4K mylists.

He went on a brief hiatus from January to June 2012, during which he deactivated his Twitter and deleted his blog, but he has since remade his Twitter account. He often personally interacts with those who respond to him on Twitter.

Affiliations and Collaboration Projects

 * 1) Member of nico nico MEN's Live
 * 2) Member of the Singlink chorus group key★rock with Ashinaga Ojisan, Conoi, Sakuno, MA-NA, and Yuei

Trivia

 * He participated in the 1st Annual Singlink Chorus Competition 2010 as part of the chorus group key★rock. They sung Strobe Nights as their first entry, and a re-take of the same song in the small final, placing 18th overall.
 * He was born in Tokyo, and currently lives there while attending university.
 * He is currently working as a therapist, though only as a side job while he attends school.
 * His favorite musical artists are amazarashi, GOING UNDER GROUND, Etsuko Yakushimaru, ONE OK ROCK, Yumi Uchimura (of School Food Punishment), and Freenote.
 * His blood type is A.
 * He is 165 centimeters tall (approximately 5' 5").
 * He has a younger sister.
 * His favorite color is orange.
 * His fans tend to describe him as being a "prince" (王子, ouji), and often add the tag "A Wild Prince Appears" (野生の王子様, yasei no ouji-sama, in reference to Pokémon) to his covers, referring to his reputation as a "prince". He is also commonly depicted in fanart with a crown. Keysuke himself is very aware of this; in fact, he jokingly lists "a castle, obviously" as his current location in his Twitter profile.
 * He often writes mitari (みたり) at the end of his covers, a fact noted in his Twitter username.