Kikuo
Kikuo（きくお）is a Japanese songwriter and Vocaloid producer. He is totally awesome and writes totally awesome music with Hatsune Miku and also sometimes with other vocals. He's made a bunch of music but his most popular song is "Love Me, Love Me, Love Me" （愛して愛して愛して）which was the first Hatsune Miku song to surpass 100 million streams on Spotify and YouTube (in 2023 and 2024 respectively)
| Kikuo | |
|---|---|
 Kikuo in 2024 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | September 21, 1988 Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan |
| Genre | Vocaloid |
| Occupations | Songwriter - producer |
| Years active | 2003-present |
| Labels | Kikuo Sound Works |
| Website | [kikuo.jp] |
Other Projects
He's done some other stuff too, like the things below.
- "Asian Melancholic" is a side project created by Kikuo in 2013
- "I Want an Older Sister" （僕はお姉さんがほしい）is a manga created by Kikuo in 2013 which can be found here on Pixiv
- "Kikuostories, Love Me, Love Me, Love Me" （Kikuostories愛して愛して愛して）is a novel written by Kikuo and Ryoji Takamatsu in 2023. It is a novelization of his two songs "Love Me, Love Me, Love Me" and "You are a Useless Child."
Discography
Albums
| English Title | Original Japanese Title | Artist | Song Count | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell of Dream | 夢の鐘 | Kikuo | 10 | December 31, 2009 |
| Kikuo Miku | きくおミク | Kikuo | 12 | August 13, 2011 |
| KIKUOWORLD | KIKUOWORLD | Kikuo | 11 | December 31, 2011 |
| Kikuo Miku 2 | きくおミク2 | Kikuo | 12 | August 11, 2012 |
| KIKUOWORLD2 | KIKUOWORLD2 | Kikuo | 7 | December 31, 2012 |
| Kikuo Miku 3 | きくおミク3 | Kikuo | 12 | August 12, 2013 |
| KIKUOWORLD3 | KIKUOWORLD3 | Kikuo | 1 | December 31, 2013 |
| Whereabouts of the Living Being's Soul | いきものの魂のゆくえ | Kikuo feat. si_ku | 7 | December 31, 2013 |
| Kikuo Miku 0 | きくおミク0 | Kikuo | 28 | August 17, 2014 |
| Kikuo Miku 4 | きくおミク4 | Kikuo | 15 | December 30, 2014 |
| Act I | 第一幕 | KikuoHana (Japanese: きくおはな) | 12 | March 30, 2016 |
| Kikuo Live | きくおLive | Kikuo | 4 | August 14, 2016 |
| Act II | 第二幕 | KikuoHana (Japanese: きくおはな) | 12 | March 31, 2017 |
| Kikuo Miku 5 | きくおミク5 | Kikuo | 10 | December 29, 2017 |
| Kikuo Miku 6 | きくおミク6 | Kikuo | 12 | November 6, 2019 |
| Kikuo Miku 7 | きくおミク7 | Kikuo | 11 | March 21, 2023 |
and he's probably also made some singles and stuff too i guess