Shinya (born February 24, 1978 in Osaka) is a Japanese musician, best known as the drummer of the metal band Dir En Grey.
He has been with the band since its inception in 1997 and was previously a member of La:Sadie's.
Along with Kaoru, Shinya is one of the two members that do not use a stage name.
Shinya has composed a handful of songs for Dir En Grey, his compositions alternating between melodic ("Hotarubi", "Fukai") and upbeat tunes ("Raison Detre", "Umbrella").