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BUCK-TICK opens online tribute for singer Atsushi Sakurai
BUCK-TICK has opened an online flower tribute for its late singer, Atsushi Sakurai, on October 19, the anniversary of his death.
Sakurai died of a brain stem haemorrhage at 57 on October 19, 2023.
Fans can take part using a computer or smartphone by saving a flower image from the tribute page and posting it with a message.
The tribute is open until 11:59 p.m.
on October 19.
BUCK-TICK helped lead Japan’s visual kei band boom in the 1990s, and Sakurai was known for his distinctive voice.
The band has also renewed Sakurai’s official website and invited fans to share their messages.
BUCK-TICK has opened an online flower-offering tribute for its late singer Atsushi Sakurai on the anniversary of his death.
The tribute is available to anyone using a computer or smartphone.
Participants can save a dedicated flower image and post it with a message.
The online tribute is open until 11:59 p.m. on October 19.
Sakurai died of a brainstem hemorrhage on October 19, 2023, aged 57.
- Who
- BUCK-TICK is offering the tribute for its late vocalist, Atsushi Sakurai.
- What
- An online flower-offering tribute is open, where participants can post a dedicated flower image with a message.
- When
- October 19, the anniversary of Sakurai’s death; submissions are accepted until 11:59 p.m.
- Where
- Online, through Sakurai’s official website.
- Why
- It is being offered to people who wish to remember Sakurai.
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Sakurai died of a brainstem hemorrhage at age 57.
The online flower offering opened on the anniversary of Sakurai’s death.
The stated deadline for submitting messages and flower images.
- Singer
- Atsushi Sakurai
- Band
- BUCK-TICK
- Tribute date
- October 19
- Submission deadline
- 11:59 p.m. on October 19
- Cause of death
- Brainstem hemorrhage
- Age at death
- 57
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The online flower offering is available to anyone from a computer or smartphone.
We look forward to receiving everyone’s messages.