Kōji Tamaki
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Kōji Tamaki (玉置 浩二, Tamaki Kōji, born September 13, 1958) is a Japanese singer-songwriter and actor. He has been well known as frontman of the rock band Anzen Chitai that debuted in 1982 and enjoyed a successful career, particularly during the 1980s. In the 1990s, he also began his career as a solo artist. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest Japanese vocalists.
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Born | (1958-09-13) September 13, 1958 (age 65) Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan |
Genres | Pop rock, folk rock |
Occupation(s) | Singer, composer, actor, lyricist |
Instruments | Vocal, guitar |
Years active | 1973–2008, 2009–present |
Labels | Sony Music Entertainment Japan, Kitty Records, BMG Japan, Universal Music Japan |
Website | saltmoderate |
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Years active | 2019–present |
Subscribers | 206k[1] |
Total views | 86,586,469 million times[1] |
Last updated: January 15, 2024 |
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In 2014, he was ranked first by a panel of 200 experts for the best ever singing voice in Japan.[2] Moreover, in 2021 Koji was voted as the greatest active male Japanese singer, with 190 experts agreeing that he is a "living national treasure of music" and that he portrays an "unparalleled mass of expressiveness and emotion which only seems to get better with age".[3]