Career
In Gravitation, Kotani was the singing voice for the lead singer of 'Bad Luck', Shuichi Shindou.
The production unit Mad Soldiers, consisting of Daisuke Asakura and Kenichi Ito, worked with Kotani early on and amplified the beginnings of his career significantly. They released a mini-album called Mads Laboratory with him as the featured vocalist before Kotani released his solo singles. Mad Soldiers is also the backing band that performs the music in his earlier songs and performed with him in some of his live concerts.
Kotani played Nagase Kenji in the J-Drama Love Story which aired from April 15, 2001 to June 24, 2001 in Japan.
Kinya also voice acted the part of Magma in the animation Spider Riders which aired from March 25, 2006 to April 29, 2007 in Japan.
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