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Billboard Japan (Hanshin Contents Link Co., Ltd.) has announced the guest vocalists for the orchestral concert produced by Komuro Tetsuya, [billboard classics ELECTRO -ENCORE- produced by Komuro Tetsuya], to be held at Fuchu no Mori Art Theater on Thursday, May 1st. [Guest Vocalist] Nishikawa Takanori Read More …
Maruhan Kitanihon Company Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo) which operates pachinko, accommodation, food and beverage, and golf businesses, has collaborated with musician Komuro Tetsuya, who has been a part of the Japanese music scene for many years, in order to pursue the possibilities of entertainment. As Read More …
Back in the ’90s, Komuro Tetsuya (TK) dominated the Japanese music charts. With hit after hit with groups such as trf, globe, H Jungle with T and artists such as Shinohara Ryoko, Amuro Namie, Mizuki Alisa, Kahara Tomomi, Uchida Yuki, hitomi and more. And now Read More …
It has been announced that Komuro Tetsuya will appear with H Jungle with t (Hamada Masatoshi as MC, Komuro Tetsuya as musician, it is not known if Marc Panther will be DJ) on the second day of the music festival “Gobugobu Festival” to be held Read More …
The “Gundam SEED Series” retrospective event “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FESTIVAL ~CONNECT Beyond That Era~” was held in Tokyo on the 19th. At the event, the theme song of the movie “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM” to be released on January 26th next year will Read More …
“It’s always been my role as a banquet manager, standing between two people,” laughs Marc Panther, 52. Of course, “two people” refers to Komuro Tetsuya (63) and KEIKO (50) (the former married couple). The legendary unit “globe” representing the Komuro family in the 1990s. Many Read More …
1994, it was the beginning of the TK Family. With the success of the group TRF, producer, musician and songwriter Komuro Tetsuya began working with various talents and groups who would become part of his umbrella known as the TK Family. Which would include Uchida Read More …
What happens when TM NETWORK gives their masters out to America’s top music producers to recreate the music of popular songs. It may not be for everyone, but for those intrigued by the concept, may want to check it out! BAND: TM NETWORK ALBUM: DRESS Read More …
Are you ready for “Vampire Hunter D”?, an anime classic from 1985! Image courtesy of © MOVIC/ANIPLEX. Click here to purchase this Blu-ray on Amazon TITLE: Vampire Hunter D (吸血鬼ハンター”D”) ANIME FILM RELEASE DATE: 1985 DURATION: 80 Minutes BLU-RAY INFORMATION: 1080p High Definition (4×3), English Read More …
Many will remember Suzuki Ami from the past, from debuting on the show “ASAYAN” (a show which led to many music groups, most popular being Morning Musume) and also her first #1 hit single “BE TOGETHER” produced by Komuro Tetsuya (TK). As Suzuki Ami still Read More …
TM NETWORK is one of Japan’s most popular new wave bands from the ’80s. Featuring keyboardist Komuro Tetsuya (TK) (62), vocalist Utsunomiya Takashi (63) and guitarist Kine Naoto (64),and are best known for their song “Get Wild”, the ending theme for the anime “City Hunter”. Read More …
They were once Japan’s super couple, super producer and musician Komuro Tetsuya (TK) (62) and globe vocalist KEIKO (48) have finalized their divorced. The announcement was made on the official website of KEIKO’s management. The two were married in 2002 but in January 2018, Bunshun Read More …
It was announced on July 15th that retired musician/producer Komuro Tetsuya will be returning back to the music industry and composed/arranged Nogizaka46’s new song “Route 246” (which will be released on July 24th). This is a collaboration work between producer Akimoto Yasushi (62) who will Read More …
Shukan Bunshun is reporting that music producer Komuro Tetsuya (61) has filed a claim for divorce mediation with his wife KEIKO (47). Both were known for being part of the music trio (along with Marc Panther), globe. The first round of arbitration has begun by Read More …
Despite being a successful debut for globe, I have no doubt that with the success TK is having in his career as a producer and as a musician that globe will continue to have a string of #1 hits similar to others in the TK Read More …