Gackt

Personal Info

Birthday

July 4, 1973

(52 years old)

Place of Birth

Okinawa, Japan

Also Known As

Gakuto Oshiro

Gackt

Biography

Gakuto Oshiro (born July 4, 1973) best known by his mononymous stage name Gackt is a Japanese singer-songwriter, musician, record producer and actor. Gackt’s father was a music teacher, and his mother also a teacher.

He is the second of three children, with an older sister and younger brother. His musical education began early, and he started learning classical music theory and piano from the age of three. After exposure to rock music during his teenage years he practiced electric guitar and drums intensely.

Known For

Shiki

Trickster

My Little Nightmare

Bunraku

Kamen Rider Decade: All Riders vs. Dai-Shocker

Time Spiral

New Fist of the North Star: The Cursed City

The Tempest

Filmography

2025
Shin Abarenbō Shōgun
as Tokugawa Muneharu
2024
What If Shogun Ieyasu Tokugawa Was to Become the Prime Minister
as Nobunaga Oda
2020
GACKT 20th ANNIVERSARY LIVE TOUR 2020 KHAOS
as Self
2019
Fly me to the Saitama
as Rei Asami
2016
ayumi hamasaki ARENA TOUR 2016 A 〜M(A)DE IN JAPAN〜
as Self
2015
Gackt X Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra Part II -A Splendid Evening of Classic-
as Self
MOON SAGA (Special Edition) －A Hot Blooded School Tale－
as Minamoto no Yoshitsune
2014
MOON SAGA - Mysteries of Yoshitsune 2
as Minamoto no Yoshitsune
Gackt X Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra -A Splendid Evening of Classic-
as Self
My Little Nightmare: The Movie
as Takashi Shiki
2012
MOON SAGA - Mysteries of Yoshitsune I
as Minamoto no Yoshitsune
2010
Bunraku
as Yoshi
2009
Kamen Rider Decade: All Riders vs. Dai-Shocker
as Jôji Yûki
2006
Gackt Live Tour 2005 DIABOLOS -Aien no Shi to Seiya no Namida
as Self
2004
Gackt Live Tour 2004 THE SIXTH DAY & SEVENTH NIGHT ~FINAL~
as Self
2003
Gackt Live Tour 2003: Jougen no Tsuki ~Final Show~
as Self
New Fist of the North Star: The Cursed City
as Seiji
Moon Child
as Sho
1999
MALICE MIZER: merveilles ～cinq parallele～
as Self
1998
MALICE MIZER: merveilles ~Shuuen to Kisuu~ l'espace
as Self - Vocals, Piano
1997
MALICE MIZER: Bel Air ～Kuuhaku no Toki no Naka de～ de l'image
as Hero
MALICE MIZER: No Return Voyage "Final" ~one more time~
as Self