1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:06,861 [COSTCO SUBS PRESENTS] 2 00:00:06,861 --> 00:00:11,657 [Interview with a new member] 3 00:00:12,510 --> 00:00:14,690 I'm Kenji Yoshihara. I'm 31 years old. 4 00:00:15,180 --> 00:00:16,660 I'm a musician. 5 00:00:17,390 --> 00:00:19,780 The band I'm playing in is called "SPiCYSOL." 6 00:00:20,470 --> 00:00:22,400 I'm a vocalist. 7 00:00:23,060 --> 00:00:29,420 We're playing a cross between R&B and surf music. 8 00:00:30,210 --> 00:00:39,170 [WHY YOU MOVE IN?] Needless to say, I hope we become much popular through Terrace House. 9 00:00:39,170 --> 00:00:46,620 We're just known by stylish people who love music so far. 10 00:00:47,270 --> 00:00:49,940 I hope to become a household name... 11 00:00:51,220 --> 00:00:59,200 I aim to play at a domed stadium but Budokan. 12 00:01:00,360 --> 00:01:04,349 Also, I hope to fall in love. 13 00:01:05,220 --> 00:01:10,420 [WHAT MADE YOU START MUSIC?] When I went on a field trip of middle school, I saw a friend playing the guitar. 14 00:01:10,880 --> 00:01:14,050 I thought it was cool. 15 00:01:14,050 --> 00:01:16,780 My parents bought a guitar for me. 16 00:01:17,690 --> 00:01:20,270 When I went to Karaoke with my friend from high school- 17 00:01:20,600 --> 00:01:24,590 Actually a lot of students in my high school played in bands. 18 00:01:25,080 --> 00:01:28,910 Then, they told me to start to play. 19 00:01:28,910 --> 00:01:35,830 They said, "If you can sing with your guitar, it'd be more fun." That's why I started. 20 00:01:36,800 --> 00:01:45,490 At the beginning, I moved up to Tokyo because I want to be a singer-songwriter like Jack Johnson. 21 00:01:45,740 --> 00:01:49,710 But things haven't begun to work out to me for 5 years. 22 00:01:50,130 --> 00:01:55,590 Then, I met the current members and formed the band. 23 00:01:56,030 --> 00:02:00,150 According to my research, Jack Johnson actually... 24 00:02:00,440 --> 00:02:07,140 he's a video director and a surfer as well. 25 00:02:07,590 --> 00:02:11,220 Plus he cherishes his family, and also he's a musician. 26 00:02:11,220 --> 00:02:14,000 Music is his last priority. 27 00:02:14,240 --> 00:02:21,310 You know, many people in Japan prioritize their job. 28 00:02:21,560 --> 00:02:24,970 I was really impressed with his way of life. 29 00:02:25,610 --> 00:02:31,080 I want to live like him. That's why I followed him. 30 00:02:31,320 --> 00:02:34,110 Also that's why I aspired a musician. 31 00:02:35,090 --> 00:02:38,740 [ABOUT YOUR PAST RELATIONSHIP] My last relationship was 3 months ago. 32 00:02:39,540 --> 00:02:41,150 My ex is younger than me. 33 00:02:42,370 --> 00:02:48,300 She's kind of model. 34 00:02:48,960 --> 00:02:53,250 We didn't really hit it off. 35 00:02:53,730 --> 00:02:57,070 He hardly takes advantage of his singing when asking girls out. 36 00:02:57,070 --> 00:03:02,300 I dared not to go karaoke with the girl before we were in a relationship. 37 00:03:03,440 --> 00:03:06,070 But recently I was found out my music activity, 38 00:03:06,760 --> 00:03:11,030 When the girl unexpectedly came to my live show, I sometimes took advantage of my singing. 39 00:03:11,640 --> 00:03:20,990 Basically, I want to date someone who comes to like me as a human but a musician. 40 00:03:22,040 --> 00:03:28,140 [WHAT IS YOUR IDEAL ARTIST LIKE?] In generally, musicians in Japan can't be open about their love lives be, right? 41 00:03:28,250 --> 00:03:33,000 There is a cultural background in Japan. Many musicians keep their personal life separate from work. 42 00:03:33,000 --> 00:03:34,790 But, I'm not the type. 43 00:03:35,240 --> 00:03:37,790 I’d like to be forthcoming with my love life. 44 00:03:38,370 --> 00:03:42,970 If I meet someone who is compatible, I want to get married soon. 45 00:03:42,990 --> 00:03:47,090 I feel like it’d be a good opportunity for me. 46 00:03:47,110 --> 00:03:49,875 For better or for worse, Terrace House is a open environment. 47 00:03:50,420 --> 00:03:57,340 Actually, I want to become a musician that's good to his kids. 48 00:03:58,500 --> 00:04:05,470 I might become a unique musician in that aspect. 49 00:04:06,740 --> 00:04:12,360 It'd be fun if I can be the kind of musician... also if I find someone attractive. 50 00:04:13,060 --> 00:04:15,600 [Translated and Timed by koma] [Reviewed by]