Shigeru Matsuzaki
Appearance
Shigeru Matsuzaki | |
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Born | Shigeyuki Matsuzaki November 19, 1949 |
Alma mater | Nihon University |
Occupation(s) | Singer, actor |
Agent | Office Walker |
Musical career | |
Genres | J-Pop |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
Years active | 1970–present |
Labels | AG Label |
Shigeyuki Matsuzaki (Japanese: 松崎 茂幸, Hepburn: Matsuzaki Shigeyuki, born November 19, 1949), known professionally as Shigeru Matsuzaki (松崎 しげる, Matsuzaki Shigeru), is a Japanese singer and actor. He is most known in the West for his contributions to the Katamari Damacy soundtrack, performing the theme songs of Nerima Daikon Brothers and acting as its lead character, and playing the title character in the film version of Space Adventure Cobra.[1]
Matsuzaki is left-handed, as seen whenever he plays bass or guitar, his string instruments are usually tuned with the lower E string at the bottom. He has also collaborated with the popular music group Momoiro Clover Z.
Discography
- Yes or No (1991)
- Memories of Love (メモリーズ・オブ・ラブ, Memorīzu obu rabu) (1994)
- Eternal Love (エターナル・ラブ, Etānaru rabu) (2000)
- Old Fashion Love Song (2000)
- Ano hi no shōnen (あの日の少年) (2003)
- My Favorite Songs (2005)
- Yes We Can!! (2009)
- Shigeru Matsuzaki All Time Best “Old & New”~I'm a Singer~ (2011)
- Black on Black (2014)[2]
Selected filmography
- Space Adventure Cobra (1982)
- Ponytail wa Furimukanai (1985)
- Chōshichirō Edo Nikki (1987)
- Bikkuriman 2000 (1999)
- Cromartie High School (2005)
- Fugo Keiji (2005)
- Nerima Daikon Brothers (2006)
- Tokyo Girl (2008)
- Dead Sushi (2012)
References
- ^ "Rose of Versailles Creator Ikeda Wins 'Good Ager Award'". Anime News Network. September 22, 2009. Retrieved May 23, 2014.
- ^ "イチバンクロイ!松崎しげるコラボ集「black on black」" (in Japanese). Natalie. May 22, 2014. Retrieved May 23, 2014.
External links
Categories:
- 1949 births
- Japanese male film actors
- Japanese male singers
- Japanese radio personalities
- Japanese television personalities
- Japanese television presenters
- Living people
- People from Edogawa, Tokyo
- Victor Entertainment artists
- 20th-century Japanese male actors
- 21st-century Japanese male actors
- Japanese singer stubs