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Takashi Hosokawa

Index Takashi Hosokawa

, born 細川貴志 (Hosokawa Takashi) on 15 June 1950, Makkari, Abuta District, Hokkaidō, Japan) is a Japanese enka singer. In 1975, he debuted with the song "Kokoro Nokori". Hosokawa immediately became one of the most popular enka and pop singers in Japan. He took part in the Kōhaku Uta Gassen for 32 consecutive years, but he was finally forced to reject NHK's offer in 2007 due to the Enten controversy. [1]

10 relations: Abuta District, Hokkaido, Enka, Enten controversy, Hokkaido, Japan, Kōhaku Uta Gassen, Makkari, Hokkaido, NHK, Nikkan Sports, Singing.

Abuta District, Hokkaido

is a district located in Iburi and Shiribeshi Subprefectures in Hokkaido, Japan.

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Enka

is a popular Japanese music genre considered to resemble traditional Japanese music stylistically.

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Enten controversy

The Enten controversy involved Kazutsugi Nami, the chairman of Tokyo bedding supplier Ladies & Gentlemen (L&G), arrested by Japanese police on 5 February 2009.

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Hokkaido

(), formerly known as Ezo, Yezo, Yeso, or Yesso, is the second largest island of Japan, and the largest and northernmost prefecture.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Kōhaku Uta Gassen

, more commonly known as simply Kōhaku, which official translation is "Year-end Song Festival", is an annual music show on New Year's Eve produced by Japanese public broadcaster NHK and broadcast on television and radio, nationally and internationally by the NHK network and by some overseas (mainly cable) broadcasters who buy the program.

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Makkari, Hokkaido

is a village located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

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NHK

is Japan's national public broadcasting organization.

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Nikkan Sports

is the first-launched Japanese daily sports newspaper founded in 1946.

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Singing

Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice and augments regular speech by the use of sustained tonality, rhythm, and a variety of vocal techniques.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takashi_Hosokawa

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