J-Pop multi-hyphenate Shinjiro Atae simply openly came out as gay in a heartfelt speech to followers and going along with brand-new solo launch “Into The Light.” Atae, primarily understood as a solo musician and one-fifth of the co-ed team AAA, provided the message straight to 2,000 guests throughout a complimentary follower satisfy held at Line Cube Shibuya in Tokyo, Japan, on July 26, 2023.
“It has taken me a long time to be able to say I am gay,” Atae cooperated his speech. “I could not even say it to myself. I feared that even if I could accept the truth, the world would never accept me as an artist. However, I’ve come to realize it is better, both for me and for the people I care about, including my fans, to live life authentically than to live a life never accepting who I truly am.”
He finished off the minute by soothing every person facing the exact same sensations, urging them to “locate …