Favourite Visual Artist
Of all time: Ivan Aivazovsky, Ivan Shishkin, Gustav Klimt. Of modern artists - Anry (http://anry.ru)
Favourite Bands / Musical Artists
Nobuo Uematsu, Yasunori Mitsuda, Konstantin Nikolsky, Aleksei Rybnikov
Other Interests
Far too many of them. Major ones are:martial arts, melee weapons, mechatronics, programming, guitar.