hide (1964 - 1998)

Born:
December 13, 1964 in Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan

Died:
May 2, 1998(age 33)

About:
Known as HIDE (with capital letters) he was a guitarist with X JAPAN. As a solo artist he was known as hide (hide with Spread Beaver/zilch). His ideas regarding music, concerts and events were very innovative and original.