Sgt. Luke Takamura III

Sgt.ルーク篁III世

Luke Takamura is a Japanese musician, singer, and songwriter. He is best known as guitarist of the heavy metal band [SEIKIMA-II](https://anilist.co/staff/202525/) from 1987 to 1999, and for various temporary reunions since. From 2002 to 2020, he was the lead singer and guitarist of the rock trio CANTA. Luke was voted the tenth greatest Japanese guitarist in a 2019 poll held by goo. He has cited Yuuji Adachi, Steve Vai, Eddie Van Halen and [Kazumi Watanabe](https://anilist.co/staff/386418/) as guitar influences. In 2018, readers and professional musicians voted Takamura the fifth best guitarist in the history of hard rock and heavy metal in We Rock magazine's "Metal General Election"

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