“Y by YOSHIKI” Launches in Japan with New Wine Project. In collaboration with world-renowned winemaker Takahiko Soga, a new wine project has launched in Yoichi, Hokkaido—aimed at contributing to the growth of Japan’s wine culture and economy.

YOSHIKI has launched his first Japanese wine project under his own brand, “Y by YOSHIKI.”On May 30, he announced that he will begin full-scale winemaking in Japan at the Field of Dreams Winery in Yoichi, Hokkaido. The project will be led in collaboration with Takahiko Soga of Domaine Takahiko—one of Japan’s most renowned winemakers. YOSHIKI has previously earned high acclaim for his wines produced in Napa Valley, both in Japan and internationally.

YOSHIKI CHANNEL - Live from Hokkaido, Japan

Friday, May 30 – 2:30 PM (Japan Time)
YOSHIKI returns to Japan to announce an exciting new project!

YOSHIKI to appear as special judge on “THE DANCE DAY” — his first Japanese TV appearance since third neck surgery!

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Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation auction of handwritten and autographed scores by YOSHIKI, also signed by Roki Sasaki and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, raises $41,000

The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation held a charity auction featuring handwritten and autographed music scores by YOSHIKI, also signed by pitchers Roki Sasaki and Yoshinobu Yamamoto. The auction raised $41,000, with all proceeds benefiting wildfire relief efforts in Los Angeles and Ōfunato City, Japan. The scores were used during YOSHIKI’s performance of the Japanese and U.S. national anthems at the MLB season opener in Tokyo.

YOSHIKI-produced “Bi-ray” to perform U.S. national anthem at Dodger Stadium; world debut preparations underway

“Bi-ray” will take their first step toward a world debut by performing the U.S. national anthem at “Japanese Heritage Night presented by Daiso” during an MLB game at Dodger Stadium on April 28.The event celebrates Japanese-American cultural exchange, and it’s rare for a yet-to-debut Japanese artist to sing the anthem at an official MLB game.“Bi-ray-” has already drawn global attention, with over 15 million YouTube views showcasing their powerful vocals and stage presence.

YOSHIKI CHANNEL Special Broadcast! - YOSHIKI Makes History on TIME100

Friday, April 25, 2:00 PM (Japan Time) / 1:00 AM (EDT)

Join us for an exclusive live interview with YOSHIKI, broadcasting directly from New York following the TIME Magazine 2025 TIME100 Gala. YOSHIKI becomes the first Japanese musician ever selected for TIME’s “100 Most Influential People” list — a monumental moment in global music and culture.

YOSHIKI Named to TIME100 with Tribute by Nicole Scherzinger