Tomoyasu Hotei
February 1, 1962 (62 years old) in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
Is a Japanese musician, singer-songwriter, composer, record producer and actor. With a career spanning more than 40 years, Hotei claims record sales of over 40 million copies and has collaborated with acclaimed artists from around the world. Hotei first rose to prominence in the 1980s as the guitarist for Boøwy, one of Japan's most popular rock bands, before starting a solo career.
Known For
Credits
- 2021 · Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Opening Ceremony - Moving Forward: We Have Wings as Self
- 2012 · Tomoyasu Hotei - Guitar X Symphony as musician, guitarist, composer, singer-songwriter, producer
- 2011 · Complex 20110730 - Toyko Dome as Guitarist / Vocals
- 2009 · HOTEI+東大寺 布袋寅泰 SPECIAL LIVE〜FLY INTO YOUR DREAM〜 as Self
- 2004 · Red Moon as Colonel Osugi
- 2004 · Tomoyasu Hotei - THE LIVE! DOBERMAN as Himself
- 2000 · Another Battle as Tochino Masatatsu
- 1998 · Samurai Fiction as Rannosuke Kazamatsuri
- 1994 · The Great Music Experience | Nara City, Japan 1994 as Self
- 1991 · Complex 19901108 - Toyko Dome as Guitarist / Vocals
- 1989 · COMPLEX Tour 1989 - Tokyo Inkstick Shibaura as Guitarist / Vocals