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Vocals: Yuma Sakai (From REAL TRAUM)

Yuma Sakai, vocal

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Graduated from the Department of Vocal Music at Tokyo University of the Arts. Received the Ataka Prize while studying there. Completed the Master's course at the same university. Completed the Master's class at the Nikikai Opera Training Institute. In opera, he has played the roles of Papageno in "The Magic Flute" and Escamillo in "Carmen" and received rave reviews. He has a wide repertoire of religious music, and has performed as a soloist in the regular performance of Britten's "War Requiem" at the Tokyo University of the Arts, the 63rd "Tokyo University of the Arts Messiah", Beethoven's "Symphony No. 9", etc. He made his Nikikai debut as Elviro in Nikikai's "Xerse". In 2023, he will appear as the bishop in the Japan premiere of the Nikikai performance "Day of Peace". In 2024, he will appear as the clock and narrator in Yamakai TV's "Beauty and the Beast The Ballet Show". In February 2025, his vocal group REAL TRAUM will hold a sold-out Orchard Hall Gala and achieve great success. He is a member of the Nikikai.