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Rock Singer Gackt Starts Earthquake Relief Fund
posted on by Daryl Bunao
In response to the damage caused by the March 11 earthquake (Tōhoku Chihō Taiheiyō-oki Jishin) and tsunami, Japanese rock performer Gackt launched a new donation fund called "Show Your Heart." Donations raised through the fund will be given to the Japanese Red Cross, the affected prefectures, and social welfare organizations.
Many Japanese celebrities and musical artists have posted messages on the official website showing their support:
- Kazuhiko Gomi
- DJ Sinji
- Hisanori Takahashi
- h.NAOTO
- Kenji Tamura
- Shinya (Luna Sea)
- Norika Fujiwara
- Shigeru Izumiya
- Hitomi (Moran)
- Sizna (Moran)
- Soan (Moran)
- Ni~ya (Nightmare)
- DAIGO (BREAKERZ)
- Tomonori Jinnai
- Ayako Ishikawa
- Hiroki Yoshimoto (doa)
- Go Ueki (PaniCrew)
- Ai Haruna
- Shuse
- Hidehiko Yoshida
- Yujiro Kondo
- lovelife Black & FanFan
- Kentarō Sekimoto
- Makoto
- Hiromu Takahara (Roen)
- Mayo Kawasaki
- Midori Matsuo (Fuji TV announcer)
- Rie Hasegawa
- Kōsei Inoue & Aki Higashihara
- Ichiro Miyajima (Seiloo)
- Michiko Hada
- Eiko Koike
- Tatsuya Kataoka
- Yohey (PaniCrew)
- HILOMU (formerly of RSP)
- Kenichi Kaneda
- Yukie Nishimura
- Yasuko Mitsūra
- Juichi Wakisaka
- Hiroko Mima
- Yumi Miura
- Nami Otake
- Atsuhiro Miura
- Kayo Satō
- Kazuki Nakajima
- Wise
- Minami Ozaki
- Yui Okada & Yuka Okada
- Nami Tamaki
- MC USK
- Maki Ohguro
- Mizuho Hata
- Takuto Iguchi
- Daisuke Miyazaki
The Japanese gaming website Hangame is helping to organize and host the donation fund.
Source: Natalie via Tokyograph