kemu, previously active as Nakamura Ine (中村イネ) and 協奏馬P, is a producer, composer and the leader of the doujin group KEMU VOXX. All of his songs have been well received and the first nine songs he has published as kemu have reached the Hall of Legend status.
All of the VOCALOID works he created are part of a series most commonly referred to as the "PANDORA VOXX" or "KEMU VOXX" series. The series have been confirmed to receive a light novel adaptation starting from June 2013.
kemu has also composed the music for several visual novels, games and anime projects. For his non-VOCALOID work he uses the name Tsukamoto Kemu (塚本けむ).
After the release of kemu's 8th song "Haiboku no Shounen" in May 2013, he mysteriously ceased all activities on his Twitter and piapro account, leaving many to question whether he was still active. kemu released a short piano arrange of "Haiboku no Shounen" in November 2015 through ke-sanβ's channel and resumed VOCALOID-related work in May 2017 with the release of "Dear Doppelganger". kemu released a new VOCALOID song, "Gareki no Tou", in November 2021.
His notable songs include "Jinsei Risetto Botan"; "Invisible", his first song to reach 1,000,000 views; "Six trillion years and overnight story"; and "Dear Doppelganger".
kemu is also currently a member of the band PENGUIN RESEARCH signed under Sony Music Japan. He goes by the name Shota Horie and is the bassist as well as the composer for the band.[1]
His birthday is on May 31.
Because a scandal of affair with the wife of the author of To Love Ru on 2009, he became a high school dropout.[2]
Works
Links | Title | Featuring | Date | Roles |
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• | Lovely Night! | Hatsune Miku | August 17, 2008 | music, lyrics |
• | 生きて散るだけ (Ikite Chiru Dake) | Hatsune Miku | September 11, 2008 | music, lyrics |
• | Lonely X'mas! | Hatsune Miku | December 23, 2008 | music, lyrics |
"人生リセットボタン" | GUMI | November 7, 2011 | music, lyrics | |
"インビジブル" | Kagamine Rin and GUMI | December 20, 2011 | music, lyrics | |
"イカサマライフゲイム" | GUMI | February 8, 2012 | music, lyrics | |
"六兆年と一夜物語" | IA | April 11, 2012 | music, lyrics | |
"地球最後の告白を" | GUMI | June 26, 2012 | music, lyrics | |
"カミサマネジマキ" | GUMI | August 2, 2012 | music, lyrics | |
"リンカーネイション" | GUMI and Kagamine Rin | March 24, 2013 | music, lyrics | |
"敗北の少年" | GUMI | May 6, 2013 | music, lyrics | |
"拝啓ドッペルゲンガー" | GUMI | May 31, 2017 | music, lyrics | |
None | "ミリオン/ワンズ" | Hatsune Miku | January 10, 2018 (album release date) | music, lyrics, bass |
"T.A.O." | Luo Tianyi V4 Japanese (Normal) | October 18, 2019 | bass | |
"セカイ" | Hatsune Miku | July 31, 2020 | music | |
• | 十年越しのラストピース (Junengoshi no Last Piece) | Hatsune Miku | October 14, 2020 | music, arrangement |
• | 瓦礫の塔 (Gareki no Tou) | GUMI | November 7, 2021 | music |
"88☆彡" | Hatsune Miku and KAITO | April 20, 2022 | music, arrangement | |
"アマツキツネ (10th Anniversary ver.)" | Kagamine Rin V4X Power | March 4, 2023 | arrangement, bass | |
"新人類" | Kagamine Rin V4X Power | March 19, 2023 | arrangement, bass | |
"ラビットホール" | Hatsune Miku | May 19, 2023 | bass | |
"ハオ" | Hatsune Miku | June 14, 2024 | bass | |
"サッドガール・セックス" | Hatsune Miku | August 23, 2024 | bass | |
"熱風" | Hatsune Miku | October 1, 2024 | music, arrangement, lyrics, mixing | |
"オブソミート" | Hatsune Miku V4X Original and SV AI Kasane Teto | November 8, 2024 | guitar | |
"SToRY" | Hatsune Miku SP, Megurine Luka SP, MEIKO SP, and Kagamine Rin SP | February 6, 2025 | arrangement | |
"ハローセカイ" | Hatsune Miku | February 9, 2025 | special thanks | |
"テレパシ" | Hatsune Miku | February 21, 2025 | bass |
Albums
Discography
Affiliation | Title | Featuring | Date | Roles |
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KEMU VOXX | "PANDORA VOXX" | GUMI, IA, and Kagamine Rin | April 28, 2012 | producer |
Avex Marketing | "PANDORA VOXX complete" | GUMI, Kagamine Rin & Len, and IA | March 27, 2013 | producer |
dmARTS | "ぎがばなな ざ べすと ~USUSHIO味~" | Kagamine Len, Kagamine Rin, GUMI, Hatsune Miku, Megurine Luka, and IA | July 24, 2013 | original music, lyrics |
Subcul-rise Record | "ベノマ" | Hatsune Miku, flower, Kaai Yuki, GUMI, Kagamine Rin | January 15, 2020 | arrangement |
Singles
Affiliation | Title | Featuring | Date | Roles |
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KARENT | "イカサマライフゲイム" | GUMI | June 26, 2012 | producer |
KARENT | "人生リセットボタン" | GUMI | June 26, 2012 | producer |
OTOIRO | セカイ (Sekai) (single) | Hatsune Miku | April 09, 2021 | music, lyrics |