Kōzō Murashita
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Kōzō Murashita 村下 孝蔵 | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Murashita Kōzō |
| Born | February 28, 1953 Minamata, Kumamoto, Japan |
| Died | June 25, 1999 (aged 46) |
| Genres | J-pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Singing, guitar |
| Years active | 1980–99 |
| Labels | Sony Music Japan |
| Website | Sony Music Japan |
Kōzō Murashita (村下 孝蔵, Murashita Kōzō, February 28, 1953 – June 24, 1999) was a Japanese singer-songwriter who was born in Minamata, Kumamoto, Japan. He died of a stroke during a rehearsal in 1999.
Discography
Singles
Titles listed as: A side / B side (year, other info)
- Tsuki Akari / Matsuyama Yuki Ferry (1980)
- Shun'u / Kajin (1981)
- Kikyō / Miseinen (1981)
- Yūko / Kagerō (1982)
- Hatsukoi / Oka no Ue kara (1983, a remake of Hatsukoi was used as the opening theme for the final episode of anime series Boys Be..., performed by Yuka Imai
- Odoriko / Fuyu Monogatari (1983)
- Shōjo / Karen (1984)
- Yume no Tsuzuki / Nigaoe (1984)
- Kazaguruma / Shiawase no Jikan (1986)
- Negai / Tomarigi (1986, Negai was used in a commercial for "Myōjō Charumera")
- Hi Damari / Shiroi Hana no Saku koro (1987, Hi Damari was a theme song for the Fuji TV anime series Maison Ikkoku)
- Aishū Monogatari: Aishū ni Sayonara / Utsukushi Sugiru Mistake (1987)
- Kaze no Tayori / Neko (1988, Kaze was an image song for Akai Hane Kyōdō Bakin)
- Hatsukoi Mini Album (1988, includes Hatsukoi, Odoriko, Yūko, Shōjo and Shun'u)
- Hatsukoi / Shōjo (1989)
- Yūko / Odoriko (1989)
- Sonnet / Kinjirareta Asobi (1990)
- Akina / Takahashi (1991)
- Kono Kuni ni Umarete Yokatta / Kitaku (1991, Kono Kuni was used in a House Shokuhin commercial for "Tokusensei Wasabi")
- Hitotsubu no Suna / Hitorigoto (1992)
- Romance Car / Pinball (1992)
- Hatsukoi / Yūko / Akina (1993)
- Tsuretette / Ringo demo Issho ni (1994)
- Hatsukoi / Odoriko (1995)
- 16-sai / Anata Odorimasen ka (1996)
- Dōsōkai / Sunao (1998)
Albums
- Sore zore no Kaze (1979, independent label)
- Kiteki ga Kikoeru Machi (1980, along with Tsuki Akari, his debut album)
- Izuko e (1981)
- Yume no Ato (1982)
- Hatsukoi: Asaki Yumemishi (1983)
- Kajin (1984)
- Hanazakari (1984)
- Kazaguruma (1986)
- Hi Damari (1987)
- Kajin II (1987)
- Koibumi (1988)
- Nogiku yo Boku ha... (1989)
- Seiryō Aichōban (1990)
- Shin Nihon Kikō (1991)
- Na mo nai Hoshi (1992)
- Ai Sareru tame ni (1994)
- Ringo to Lemon (1995)
- Dōsōkai (1999, memorial album)
- Shinobi Aruki no Tasogare ni (1999)
- Ramune to Peach Sandal (2000)
- Yume no Kiroku (2000)
- Junjō Karen (2001, contains rare recordings from his amateur days)
- Tanabata Yasōkyoku (2005, singles best album, 7th anniversary memorial album)
- Tsukimachi Aishūka (2005, collection of "live" recordings, includes a DVD)
Video releases
- Junjō (2001, DVD/VHS)
Lyrics anthology
- Hatsukoi: Asaki Yumemishi
External links
- Kōzō Murashita @ Sony Music Japan (in Japanese)
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