FAIRY MIRROR's Koichi Passes Away

Melodic power metal band FAIRY MIRROR have announced the passing of their guitarist Koichi Meguro.

According to a statement posted on the band's social media accounts, he passed while in hospital on the afternoon of October 26th. No cause of death was given.

Koichi co-founded FAIRY MIRROR in 1999 with vocalist Saeko Kitamae and bassist MARI. He released two full-length albums with the Osakan band: 2003's ETERNAL FORTRESS and 2014's COSMICNATIONS.

Precious, a song composed by Koichi to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of FAIRY MIRROR's founding in 2019, can be listened to below.

JaME would like to extend our condolences to Koichi's family and bandmates.