cargo
2011/01/01
Cargo was formed by a critically acclaimed producer/MC GOKU who has been actively involved in both domestic and overseas club scene. Formed in 2004, cargo released their 1st mini album『The Scene』. Their cutting edge and exquisite pop sound received a rave review while their frequent appearance in the HMV and Tower Record chart attracted much attention. Coming from a hip-hop background, GOKU has s…… more
Tina
2011/01/01
Singer/vocalist
Tina grew up listening to black music, inspired by her father who is a saxophonist.
She made her major label debut with a single titled “I'll be there” in April 1999.
Her first album, “Colorado” ranked first in Oricon chart as soon as it was released.
In 2000, she won the New Artist of the Year Award at Japan Gold Disc Award.
Her appearance in the TV commercial of Kirin Bevera…… more
American Short Hair
2011/01/01
Welcome to our sound world. The four of us together are American Short Hair, an independent bandbased in Shimokitazawa, Tokyo, Japan.
We hope that our music will move you, both on stage and in recordings,whether you understand Japanese or not!
Myspace: http://www.myspace.com/amesho…… more
Takashi Ichikawa
2011/01/01
Enka singer from Hokkaido. Real name is Hirokazu Maekawa.
From the will to become a singer, he quit high school in freshman year and started to study singing.
In 2000, won the Prime Minister Prize at the Japan Popular Music Festival.
In 2006, won grand prize at the “Kagayake! Kayoukyoku Kashu ni nacchae Auditions”, which was organized by “Hashire! Kayoukyoku” as the 40th anniversary project. On N…… more
Kiyoshiro Imawano
2011/01/01
Kiyoshiro Imawano, born April 2, 1951 - May 2, 2009, was a Japanese rock musician, lyricist, composer, musical producer, and actor from Tokyo, Japan. He was dubbed “Japan’s King of Rock”.He was known for pioneering the adoption of linguistic characteristics of the Japanese language into his songs.
Kiyoshiro was born in Nakano, Tokyo, Japan in 1951. While in high school, he formed a band named the…… more