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YOHIO is South of Cleveland?

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This is very much an old story but then again, so am I. His name is YOHIO, a 16-year-old boy from Sweden who is now the lead guitarist and songwriter of the visual kei band Seremedy. For those unfamiliar with the Japanese subculture, visual kei refers to a type of heavy metal-esque rock music marked by the musician’s flamboyant and often androgynous use of make-up, hairstyles and costumes while on stage. I'm fairly sure "Yo-HIO" is what you hear when Ohio State or Ohio U. wins.

"Bishonen"

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Yet another term! "Bishonen" literally means "beautiful boy" and is "Yohio's" preferred term for himself. And another famous "Bishonen": Andrej Pejic