Mizoguchi Ryo (溝口遼), better known by his stage name siinamota (椎名もた) or Powapowa-P (ぽわぽわP), was a male lyricist, composer, and arranger.
His most notable works are:
- Young Girl A, which exploded in popularity on TikTok, giving it millions of listens on apps like Spotify and Youtube
- Q, which has reached over one million views on Niconico and was regarded as his most popular song until Young Girl A's popularity
- The "Strobe Series", which - consisting of Sayonara Remember-san, Strobe Hello, Hello Strobe, Strobe Last and Strobe Light - has been considered a "classic" in the Vocaloid community.
On July 23, 2015, he passed away at the age of 20.
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Athough the cause of death was undisclosed, many fans believe it to be suicide. His final song(s) suggest this heavily. [1]
Profile
- Name: Mizoguchi Ryo (溝口遼)
- Stage Name: siinamota (椎名もた), Powapowa-P (ぽわぽわP)
- Birthday: March 9, 1995
- Date of Death: July 23, 2015 (age 20)
- Birthplace: Komatsu, Ishikawa, Japan
- Zodiac:
Pisces
PiscesDiscography
Studio Albums
- [2011.01.21] Sepia Record (セピアレコード )
- [2011.11.04] Award Strobe Hello
- [2012.03.07] Yume no Manimani (夢のまにまに)
- [2013.03.06] Cokegane no Uta (コケガネのうた; Poncotsu Odyssey)
- [2013.10.09] Alter World Setsuna Pop (アルターワー・セツナポップ)
- [2013.04.27] Powapoworks
- [2015.03.04] Ikiru (生きる; Alive)
Post-death Albums
- [2019.7.23] Powapoworks -last
- [2019.7.23] Yue ni. (故に 。; Therefore.)
EPs
- [2012.02.05] alpa
Songwriting Credits
- [2014.02.19] walk (ft. MoyoyoMiyazawa) [MIKU-MIXTURE]
Trivia
Final Songs
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- Siinamota released a song a few hours before his death titled "Please Give Me a Red Pen". The song is quite dark and likely is related to his death. Another song was released posthumously 4 months after his death by サイトウユウマ (Saitou Yuuma). The person who making the music video, it is called "Healthy End" and its lyrics discuss suicide.