Illumina (Illumina from ArkRoyal) Artist Profile & Lineup * Illumina – Lead Vocals, Guitars, Programming (Solo Project Creator / Complete Self-Production) * Guest Contributors: Yasuhiro Mizuno (Saber Tiger) – Drums on select tracks * Live Support Members: Aoi Hoshii (Guitar), Natsuo Aoyagi (Bass), Tohko (Drums) [1.1.2] Biography Illumina is a Japanese heavy metal and power metal virtuoso, widely recognized as the driving force behind the solo project Illumina from ArkRoyal. Marking her milestone eighth year carrying the ArkRoyal legacy, Illumina transitioned into a full solo framework. Handling all guitar work, vocal execution, programming, mixing, and mastering entirely on her own, she delivers a high-octane blend of blistering neoclassical speed metal, soaring vocal melodies, and intricate heavy arrangements. Albums & Releases * APOPTOSIS (2026 / 1st Solo Mini-Album) Here is the video clip to ”Dahlia” taken from Illumina from ArkRoyal new mini album 'APOPTOSIS', out April 29, 2026. Vocal, Guitar, Programming:Illumina Dr.:Yasuhiro Mizuno（SABER　TIGER） 1st mini album ’APOPTOSIS’　収録曲 ---------------------------------------- 1st　mini album ''APOPTOSIS'' 6曲入　￥2,500(in tax) ・収録曲 01.Snow drop 02.APOPTOSIS 03.Replica(Remaster) 04.Ronde de la Domination 05.Rycroft 06.Dahlia ・販売店舗 ディスクユニオン https://diskunion.net/ Illumina from ArkRoyal official Web shop https://xillmn666x.base.shop/ Dahlia-Illumina from ArkRoyal【music video】

Illumina (Illumina from ArkRoyal) Artist Profile & Lineup * Illumina – Lead Vocals, Guitars, Programming (Solo Project Creator / Complete Self-Production) * Guest Contributors: Yasuhiro Mizuno (Saber Tiger) – Drums on select tracks * Live Support Members: Aoi Hoshii (Guitar), Natsuo Aoyagi (Bass), Tohko (Drums) [1.1.2] Biography Illumina is a Japanese heavy metal and power metal virtuoso, widely recognized as the driving force behind the solo project Illumina from ArkRoyal. Marking her milestone eighth year carrying the ArkRoyal legacy, Illumina transitioned into a full solo framework. Handling all guitar work, vocal execution, programming, mixing, and mastering entirely on her own, she delivers a high-octane blend of blistering neoclassical speed metal, soaring vocal melodies, and intricate heavy arrangements. Albums & Releases * APOPTOSIS (2026 / 1st Solo Mini-Album) Here is the video clip to ”Dahlia” taken from Illumina from ArkRoyal new mini album 'APOPTOSIS', out April 29, 2026. Vocal, Guitar, Programming:Illumina Dr.:Yasuhiro Mizuno（SABER　TIGER） 1st mini album ’APOPTOSIS’　収録曲 ---------------------------------------- 1st　mini album ''APOPTOSIS'' 6曲入　￥2,500(in tax) ・収録曲 01.Snow drop 02.APOPTOSIS 03.Replica(Remaster) 04.Ronde de la Domination 05.Rycroft 06.Dahlia ・販売店舗 ディスクユニオン https://diskunion.net/ Illumina from ArkRoyal official Web shop https://xillmn666x.base.shop/ Dahlia-Illumina from ArkRoyal【music video】

Product details information Illumina from ArkRoyal, marking a new beginning as Illumina's solo project, is releasing their 1st mini-album! Illumina: APOPTOSIS New Mini Album from ArkRoyal Guitarist , Singer "APOPTOSIS," Illumina's first solo mini-album, features remixed and remastered versions of three singles previously released exclusively at live venues last year, along with three new tracks, including an instrumental piece that serves as a sound effect. Additionally, guest drummer Yasuhiro Mizuno (SABER TIGER) participates on the tracks "Rycroft" and "Dhalia." This album marks a new beginning for Illumina (Vo/G), who self-produced the work. https://diskunion.net/metal/ct/detail/1009199540 [Biography] In March 2018, the band "ArkRoyal" was formed in Sapporo, Hokkaido. Based in Hokkaido, they primarily performed live throughout Japan. Their music and stage presence, which blended an aggressive yet lyrical worldview with a heavy metal sound, were highly acclaimed. The band disbanded on August 10, 2025. From August 11 onwards, the project name changed to "Illumina from ArkRoyal," and it became a solo project by Illumina (Vo/G). From September 20, they officially began live performances as a solo project, "Tour-Warrior's Pilgrimage-," touring the country. They also released four singles, and in November of the same year, they released the "Replica" music video. Their energetic activities seem unstoppable, no matter what form they take. In the spring of 2026, their first solo mini-album was released, and a nationwide tour was announced. Illumina will continue to pursue and express the scenes, worldview, and unwavering will she wants to convey without stopping. We want you to experience her works and performances, which express the strength of her convictions. Here is the video clip to "APOPTOSIS" taken from Illumina from ArkRoyal's new mini-album 'APOPTOSIS', released on April 29, 2026. 'APOPTOSIS', Illumina's first mini-album as a solo artist, includes three new songs (including an SE track) and three rearranged, remixed, and remastered tracks from her singles released exclusively at live venues last year. This video is for the key title track, 'APOPTOSIS'. Additionally, guest musician Yasuhiro Mizuno, drummer of the Hokkaido-based band SABER TIGER, participates in the tracks 'Rycroft' and 'Dahlia'. Illumina herself handled the mixing and mastering of all tracks, making it a completely self-produced work. This first mini-album marks a new beginning for Illumina from ArkRoyal as a solo artist, and also celebrates the 8th anniversary of her carrying the ArkRoyal name, representing the culmination of Illumina's work. APOPTOSIS - Illumina from ArkRoyal【music video】

Product details information Illumina from ArkRoyal, marking a new beginning as Illumina's solo project, is releasing their 1st mini-album! Illumina: APOPTOSIS New Mini Album from ArkRoyal Guitarist , Singer "APOPTOSIS," Illumina's first solo mini-album, features remixed and remastered versions of three singles previously released exclusively at live venues last year, along with three new tracks, including an instrumental piece that serves as a sound effect. Additionally, guest drummer Yasuhiro Mizuno (SABER TIGER) participates on the tracks "Rycroft" and "Dhalia." This album marks a new beginning for Illumina (Vo/G), who self-produced the work. https://diskunion.net/metal/ct/detail/1009199540 [Biography] In March 2018, the band "ArkRoyal" was formed in Sapporo, Hokkaido. Based in Hokkaido, they primarily performed live throughout Japan. Their music and stage presence, which blended an aggressive yet lyrical worldview with a heavy metal sound, were highly acclaimed. The band disbanded on August 10, 2025. From August 11 onwards, the project name changed to "Illumina from ArkRoyal," and it became a solo project by Illumina (Vo/G). From September 20, they officially began live performances as a solo project, "Tour-Warrior's Pilgrimage-," touring the country. They also released four singles, and in November of the same year, they released the "Replica" music video. Their energetic activities seem unstoppable, no matter what form they take. In the spring of 2026, their first solo mini-album was released, and a nationwide tour was announced. Illumina will continue to pursue and express the scenes, worldview, and unwavering will she wants to convey without stopping. We want you to experience her works and performances, which express the strength of her convictions. Here is the video clip to "APOPTOSIS" taken from Illumina from ArkRoyal's new mini-album 'APOPTOSIS', released on April 29, 2026. 'APOPTOSIS', Illumina's first mini-album as a solo artist, includes three new songs (including an SE track) and three rearranged, remixed, and remastered tracks from her singles released exclusively at live venues last year. This video is for the key title track, 'APOPTOSIS'. Additionally, guest musician Yasuhiro Mizuno, drummer of the Hokkaido-based band SABER TIGER, participates in the tracks 'Rycroft' and 'Dahlia'. Illumina herself handled the mixing and mastering of all tracks, making it a completely self-produced work. This first mini-album marks a new beginning for Illumina from ArkRoyal as a solo artist, and also celebrates the 8th anniversary of her carrying the ArkRoyal name, representing the culmination of Illumina's work. APOPTOSIS - Illumina from ArkRoyal【music video】

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A cantora, compositora e guitarrista de heavy metal Illumina from ArkRoyal lançará o mini-álbum “APOPTOSIS” em 29 de abril.

Heavy metal singer-songwriter and guitarist Illumina from ArkRoyal will release her first solo mini-album "APOPTOSIS" on April 29th.

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