Composer Kyohei Tsutsumi dies 80 years old Composes a song that represents the Showa era

Composer Kyohei Tsutsumi dies 80 years old Composes a song that represents the Showa era October 12, 19:01

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Kyohei Tsutsumi, a composer who produced hit songs that represent the Showa era song world such as "Blue Light Yokohama" and "Mata Au Himade", died on the 7th of this month due to erroneous pneumonia.

I was 80 years old.

Tsutsumi was born in Tokyo in 1945 and became familiar with jazz while attending Aoyama Gakuin University. After that, he started composing while working as a music director at a major record company.

In 1967, "Barairono Kumo" sung by Group Sounds Village Singers became a hit, and in 1943, "Blue Light Yokohama" sung by Ayumi Ishida became a big hit. He has made his position as a composer immovable.

Including Jun Hashimoto, who was a senior in college, Yu Aku, Takashi Matsumoto and other famous lyricists, all of whom have won the Record Award, Kiyohiko Ozaki's "Until the day we meet again" and Judy Ongg He has released famous songs that represent the Showa singing world, such as "Mata Au Hi Made".

Since the 1970s, he has also worked on many idol songs, including Saori Minami's "17 years old", Masahiko Kondo's "Sneakers" and "Gingiragin casually", Iyo Matsumoto's "Sentimental Journey", and Kyoko Koizumi. He produced a number of songs that colored the golden age, such as "What a idol".

In addition, it had a great influence on the later "J-POP", such as Kenji Ozawa's "strong feelings and strong love" in the 1990s, and TOKIO's "AMBITIOUS JAPAN!" In the 2000s. He has worked on popular songs and has composed nearly 3,000 songs so far.

In addition, he is also working on the theme song for the opening and ending of the national TV anime "Sazae-san".

Mr. Tsutsumi received the Medal with Purple Ribbon in 2003 for these achievements.

According to his family, Mr. Tsutsumi continued to receive medical treatment at home, but died on the 7th of this month due to accidental pneumonia.

I was 80 years old.

Many songs that colored the times

Kyohei Tsutsumi has worked on nearly 3,000 songs so far.

We have summarized the main works that colored each era.

▽ 1967 Village Singers "Rose Clouds"

▽ 1968 Ayumi Ishida "Blue Light Yokohama"

▽ 1969 Yuko Uno "Sazae-san"

▽ 1971 Norihiko Ozaki "Until the day we meet again" / Miki Hirayama "Midsummer Event "/ Saori Minami" 17 years old "/

▽ 1972 Hiromi Go" Boys and girls "

▽ 1973 Megumi Asaoka" My he is left-handed "

▽ 1974 Goro Noguchi" Sweet life "

▽ 1975 Hiromi Iwasaki" Romance "/ Ota Hiromi "Cotton Handkerchief"

▽ 1978 Mayo Shono "Flying Istanbul" / Goro Noguchi "Good Luck"

▽ 1979 Judy Ong "Attracted" / Masahiro Kuwana "Sexual Violet No. 1"

▽ 1980 Kondo Masahiko "Sneakers Blur"

▽ 1981 Masahiko Kondo "Gingiragin casually" / Iyo Matsumoto "Sentimental Journey"

▽ 1985 CCB "Romantic does not stop" / Yuki Saito "Graduation" / Kyoko Koizumi "What an idol

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Shonen Squad "Masked Butoh"

▽ 1986 Miho Nakayama "Twisted, not knocked"

▽ 1994 NOKKO "Mermaid"

▽ 1995 Kenji Ozawa "Strong feelings / strong love / It's a little"

▽ 2003 TOKIO "AMBITIOUS" JAPAN! "

In memory of Judy Ongg, Hiromi Ota and Hiromi Iwasaki

Judy Ongg, a singer who sang "Miserarete" composed by Tsutsumi, said, "I still can't believe it because of the shock. Mr. Tsutsumi is a benefactor who awakened me as a singer. "Te" gave me a great deal of power. I will continue to sing with all my heart, cherishing the songs I received. I pray from the bottom of my heart. "

Hiromi Ota, a singer who sang "Cotton Handkerchief" composed by Tsutsumi, wrote on her Twitter account that "Mr. Tsutsumi died ... sad and sad ... tears can't stop ...".

Hiromi Iwasaki, a singer who sang "Romance" composed by Tsutsumi, said, "I am full of sadness and sadness. I can still see Mr. Tsutsumi's gentle smile. Last year, I made a tribute album for Mr. Tsutsumi. It was an important memory for me to hear from the teacher and to be very pleased. I have received many works, so I would like to continue singing carefully. That is to the teacher. I will do my best, believing that it will be a memorial service above all else. I pray for your souls. "

Music producer Tsunku ♂ also wrote on his Twitter account, "A composer teacher who longed for a longing. I pray for your soul. I wanted to put the lyrics on the teacher's song."