Coincidence on Munich's Leopoldstrasse heralded an international career: mourning for the legendary singer. The Japanese-born singer was the singer of the band Can, founded in Cologne in 1968, which was at the forefront of Krautrock.

He will now “join Michael, Jaki and Holger in a fantastic jam”, the three founding members of Can have already passed away. The cause of death was not disclosed; in 2014, Suzuki was diagnosed with colon cancer.