[Description]
From the first full album, SHIGERI BUSHI by the talented folk song singer Kizumori, the Bon festival dance classic "Tokyo Ondo" has been re-produced by Yasuyuki Okamura!
In the name of "Kizumori × Yasuyuki Okamura", a 7-inch analog record has been released! "Tokyo Ondo" has been reborn as a new dance tune in Japan!
**Yasuyuki Okamura**
Born in 1965 in Kobe, Yasuyuki Okamura is a singer-songwriter and dancer.
Debuting in 1986 with Out of Blue, he later worked as a composer for artists such as Misato Watanabe and Akira Yoshikawa. His tracks absorb elements from various genres like black music, rock, pop, and enka, displaying a funky or ballad-like versatility. Moreover, his vivid and unique lyrics depicting youth and love have garnered overwhelming support. He is also an exceptional player who can handle a variety of instruments. He has released six original albums to date.
◎[Official Website](http://okamurayasuyuki.info/info/#/top)
**Kizumori**
Kizumori, a folk song singer and taiko drummer, communicates Japanese traditional music to the world with his unique style of singing while playing the drum.
In 2002, he released a duo album, Tsuru to Kame with the eminent Tsugaru Shamisen player Katsuaki Sawada, naming the unit "Tsuru to Kame" and releasing three albums to date. Since 2011, he has been holding regular solo concerts and has performed in dozens of countries worldwide. Without being confined to a genre, he has collaborated with many jazz and pop artists such as Haruomi Hosono and Akira Sakata, and has been active in recording and performing in CM music and movie music. He released his first full album "SHIGERI BUSHI" on October 8, 2014.
Shigeri Kizu x Yasuyuki Okamura / "Tokyo Ondo TOKYO RHYTHM" / [7-inch] / UBKA-9001
Tracklist
SIDE-A
Tokyo OndoSIDE-B
Tokyo Ondo (Non vocal version.)Product ID
Release Date: December 7, 2016
Catalog Number: UBKA-9001
Released by: Tuff Beats / PHG
Distributed by: Space Shower Networks