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23 Facts About Mafumafu

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Mafumafu represents himself with a white-haired, red-eyed character with a barcode on his left cheek.

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Mafumafu has written and produced music for video games, anime, and other artists.

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On June 5,2022, Mafumafu announced on Twitter that after his concerts on June 12 at Tokyo Dome, he would go on an indefinite hiatus from all personal music activities as Mafumafu for the first time in 11 years, citing his medical condition.

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On January 8,2023, Mafumafu announced that he would slowly resume activities.

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Mafumafu later decided that music was his vocation when he was in high school.

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Mafumafu began publishing song cover videos on Niconico in late 2010.

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Mafumafu believes he grows when he is able to overcome the things he did not know or was unable to do before.

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Mafumafu handled most of the composition and arrangement for the album.

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Mafumafu said that he tried to create songs that matched both of their musical ranges, was fun for them, and that drew out both of their strengths.

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Mafumafu helped produce the album, as well as performed alongside six other singers.

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Mafumafu attempted to select the best 20 songs he was capable of creating and included songs with a variety of musical styles, which was a different trend from previous albums.

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Mafumafu wrote the lyrics, composed, and arranged the music for the opening theme of Pokemon Journeys, scheduled to first air on 17 November 2019, on TV Tokyo.

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On 16 February 2020, Mafumafu was found unconscious in his living room by staff visiting his home.

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Mafumafu was transported to a medical institution, where he was diagnosed with cardiogenic syncope.

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Mafumafu continues to be active on both YouTube and Niconico.

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Mafumafu has participated in live shows and summer comic market events.

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Mafumafu is currently posting videos with fellow utaite singers and friends Soraru, Amatsuki, Uratanuki, Ahono sakata, luz, as well as game commentator Kiyo.

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Mafumafu has a Teru teru bozu character called which acts as his guardian.

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Mafumafu appeared in the 72nd NHK Kohaku Uta Gassen on 31 December 2021, the first utaite to do so.

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On 5 June 2022, Mafumafu announced on Twitter that after his following live performances on 11 and 12 June, he would go on an indefinite hiatus from all personal musical activities as Mafumafu for the first time in 11 years, citing his medical condition.

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For much of his career up to spring 2021, Mafumafu maintained that he could not fall in love and had not been involved in romantic relationships.

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On January 25,2024, the weekly tabloid Josei Seven reported that Mafumafu had been married for a short period from December 2021 to July 2022 and was involved in legal proceedings against his ex-wife at the time of the report.

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Mikeneko and Mafumafu both released statements on October 8,2024 announcing that they have dropped legal proceedings against each other.