Itou Kashitarou

Kashitaro Ito (伊東歌詞太郎) is a new utaite with a strong, clear voice, known for his distinct vibratos. He is also good at volume controlling his singing voice. He is friends with Amatsuki and often does collaborations with him. He is also friends with the illustrator and mangaka Kuwahara Souta, who illustrated his recent twitter avatars. So far, not much is known about him.

His first cover was of "Souzou Forest ", which currently has over 103K views and over 4K Mylists on NND. His first hit cover was "Shiwa", which currently has over 237K views and over 16K Mylists on NND, and is the most popular cover of that song. His most popular solo cover is "Children Record", with over 500K views and over 25K Mylists, as of December 2012.

Affiliations and collaboration projects

 * 1) Member of Piano x Dolche
 * 2) Member of Smiley*2GS
 * 3) Member of 〆5
 * 4) Member of Itowokashi with LeftyMonsterP
 * 5) Member of Circle of Friends
 * 6) Daylight Dreamer" (Released on December 31, 2012)
 * 7) The Rainbow Orchestra (Released on December 31, 2012)

Discography
For 〆5 albums see here

Trivia

 * He has a white cat named Oz.
 * His name comes from the name of the famous Edo-period samurai 伊東甲子太郎 (Itou Kashitarou) with the only difference being the kanji for "kashi" in each; Kashitaro changed 甲子 to 歌詞, the kanji for "lyrics".
 * He is known to like Studio Ghibli very much.
 * Kashitaro is about 180cm (almost 5'11") tall.