
Haruomi Hosono
Japanese musician (born 1947)
Haruomi Hosono (Japanese: 細野 晴臣, Hepburn: Hosono Haruomi; born July 9, 1947), sometimes credited as Harry Hosono, is a Japanese musician, singer, songwriter and record producer. He is considered to be one of the most influential musicians in Japanese pop music history, credited with shaping the sound of Japanese pop for decades as well as pop music outside of Japan.2
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Born Jul 9, 1947.1
About
He also inspired genres such as city pop and Shibuya-kei, and as the leader of the Yellow Magic Orchestra, contributed to the development and pioneering of numerous electronic genres.
The grandson of Titanic survivor Masabumi Hosono, Haruomi began his career with the psychedelic rock band Apryl Fool, before achieving recognition both nationally and internationally, as a founding member of the bands Happy End and Yellow Magic Orchestra. Hosono has also released many solo albums covering a variety of styles, including film soundtracks and a variety of electronic ambient albums. As well as recording his own music, Hosono has done considerable production work for other artists such as Miharu Koshi, Sheena and the Roketts, Sandii & the Sunsetz, Chisato Moritaka and Seiko Matsuda. In 2003, Hosono was ranked by HMV at number 44 on their list of the top 100 Japanese pop acts of all time.
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Companies
- Office IntenzioFounder16
Early life and education
Career
Occupation: bandleader, keyboardist, musician, composer, singer, record producer, singer-songwriter, film score composer.6
- Date not recordedWorked at Tama Art University4
- Date not recordedFounded Office Intenzio5
Known for: Kinku (song), High School Lullaby.7
Imokin Trio (イモ欽トリオ):
High School Lullaby (ハイスクールララバイ) (1981)
Teardrop Tanteidan (ティアドロップ探偵団) (1982)
Miki Fujimura:
仏蘭西映画
夢・恋・人 (1983)
妖星傅
春 Mon Amour
Yoshie Kashiwabara: Shiawase Ondo (しあわせ音頭) (1982)
Starbow: Heartbreak Taiyōzoku (ハートブレイク太陽族) (1982)
Kumiko Yamashita:
赤道小町ドキッ (1982)
Teenage Eagles (1983)
Kawakamisan to Nagashimasan: きたかチョーさんまってたドン (1983)
Miki Matsubara: Paradise Beach (Sophie's Theme) (パラダイス ビーチ(ソフィーのテーマ), Paradaisu Biichi (Sofii no Teema)) (1983)
Seiko Matsuda:
Tegoku no Kiss/Wagamama na Kataomoi (天国のキッス/わがままな片想い) (1983)
Glass no Ringo (ガラスの林檎) (1983)
Pink no Mozart (ピンクのモーツァルト) (1984)
Shin'ichi Mori:
New York Monogatari (紐育物語) (1983)
Whiskey Iro no Machi de (ウイスキー色の街で)
Akina Nakamori: Kinku (禁区) (1983)
Apogee & Perigee (Jun Togawa, Yuji Miyake and other artists):
Getsusekai Ryokou (月世界旅行) (1984, Alfa)
Shinkuu Kiss (真空キッス) (1984, Alfa)
Jun Togawa: 玉姫様 (1984)
Narumi Yasuda: Kaze no Tani no Nausicaä (風の谷のナウシカ, Kaze no Tani no Naushika; Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind) (image song for the film) (1984)
"NHK News Today" opening theme (1988, NHK TV)
Chisato Moritaka:
Miracle Light (ミラクルライト) (1997, zetima)
Kotoshi no Natsu wa More Better (今年の夏はモアベター; This Summer Will Be More Better) – Writing, Performance, Production (1998, zetima)
Chappie: Tanabata no Yoru, Kimi ni Aitai (七夕の夜、君に逢いたい) (1999)
Kuniko Yamada: Tetsugaku Shiyō (哲学しよう)
Masatō Ibu: Datte, Hormone Love (だって、ホルモンラブ)
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Personal life
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