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Quruli frontman Shigeru Kishida announces marriage to horn player Sena Yonezaki
Quruli frontman Shigeru Kishida announced he is marrying horn player Sena Yonezaki on November 2.
Kishida, 50, shared the news on X, and the couple also posted a statement.
They first met at a music event in Kyoto in 2017, where Kishida heard Yonezaki play horn during rehearsal.
He later contacted her to play on his song “Shio-kaze no Aria,” written during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Their work together grew into a relationship built on trust and shared views about music, Kishida said.
He said they are both happy and noted that neither is marrying for the first time.
Kishida asked people to respect their families’ privacy, including their children, and not to speculate about their private lives.
The couple did not give further details about the marriage.
Quruli frontman Shigeru Kishida announced that he and horn player Sena Yonezaki will marry.
Kishida said they met at the Kyoto Music Expo in 2017.
He recalled falling for the sound of Yonezaki’s horn during a rehearsal.
Kishida said both of them had been married before.
He asked people to respect their family’s privacy and not speculate about their private lives.
- Who
- Shigeru Kishida, frontman of the rock band Quruli, and horn player Sena Yonezaki.
- What
- They announced that they will marry.
- When
- November 2, 2026.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- Not stated.
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Kishida and Yonezaki met at the Kyoto Music Expo, where he heard her play horn during rehearsal.
Kishida wrote “Shio-kaze no Aria” and contacted Yonezaki to play in a horn ensemble for the song.
Kishida announced that he and Yonezaki will marry.
- Couple
- Shigeru Kishida and Sena Yonezaki
- Kishida’s band
- Quruli
- Yonezaki’s instrument
- Horn
- First meeting
- 2017 Kyoto Music Expo
- Announcement
- November 2, 2026
What people are saying
We met at the Kyoto Music Expo in 2017. During rehearsal, I fell in love at first listen with the sound of her horn.
She is a truly wonderful person. We are very happy and feel fortunate.
Neither Sena nor I is marrying for the first time.