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'''Tsunku''' (つんく♂) is a record producer, songwriter and composer, singer | '''Tsunku''' (つんく♂) is a record producer, songwriter and composer, singer and vocalist of the band [[Sharam Q]]. He is best known for producing the idol group [[Morning Musume]]. | ||
== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
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*[[Morning Musume]] - All songs by Morning Musume (except 17th single's side A, 30th single's side B, 32nd single's side B and both sides of the 37th single, as well as the album [[Cover You]]) have lyrics written by Tsunku. | *[[Morning Musume]] - All songs by Morning Musume (except 17th single's side A, 30th single's side B, 32nd single's side B and both sides of the 37th single, as well as the album [[Cover You]]) have lyrics written by Tsunku. | ||
*[[S/mileage]] - All songs by S/mileage have lyrics written by Tsunku. | *[[S/mileage]] - All songs by S/mileage have lyrics written by Tsunku. | ||
== Accolades == | |||
* [2015] The 57th Japan Record Awards 2015 "Composer Award" | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == |
Revision as of 04:12, 20 November 2015
Tsunku (つんく♂) is a record producer, songwriter and composer, singer and vocalist of the band Sharam Q. He is best known for producing the idol group Morning Musume.
Profile
- Real Name: Terada Mitsuo (寺田光男)
- Birthday: October 29, 1968
- Birthplace: Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
- Height: 170 cm
- Blood type: B
- Band: Sharam Q (vocalist)
Information
Tsunku is the producer of and mastermind behind Hello! Project, TNX, and NICE GIRL Project, as well as producer of some non-Hello! Project acts such as Deka Moni and EE JUMP. He got his start in his music career when he helped formed the band Sharam Q in 1988. He writes nearly all of the songs for his artists. He also releases his own records occasionally, his most recent being "V3~Seishun Cover~". He released two solo photobooks, Tsunku Photo gift in Las Vegas and Hawaii~COOL~ and Tsunku Photo gift in Las Vegas and Hawaii~Natural~, on September 6, 2005. He has co-hosted the TV show Pop Jam and he has his own Web-TV show called Tsunku tv!!! (つんく♂tv!!!).
In June 2006 Tsunku married Idemitsu Kanako (出光加奈子), a 25-year old former model from Fukuoka.
Discography
Albums
- [2000.12.06] A Hard Day's Night
- [2004.02.18] TAKE 1
- [2005.07.13] Type2 (タイプ2)
- [2006.06.28] V3~Seishun Cover~ (V3~青春カバー~)
Singles
- [1999.11.03] Touch me
- [2010.06.02] Tsubasa (翼)
- [2011.12.29] To You
- [2012.09.26] Shoppai ne (しょっぱいね)
Collaborations
- [1999.04.24] LOVE ~Dakiatte~ (LOVE~抱き合って~; with 7HOUSE and Hamasaki Ayumi)
- [2002.02.27] Suggoine! (すっごいね!) (as The Tsunku Bi♂To (THEつんくビ♂ト))
- [2012.08.29] AKOGI TAKUI -Kyoumei Shindou- (アコギタクイ-共鳴新動-; #5 Nakajima Takui x Tsunku - To You)
Compilations
- [2007.09.26] Tsunku Best Sakuhin Shuu Ue 'Sharam Q ~ Morning Musume' ~Tsunku♂ Geinou Seikatsu 15 Shuunen Kinen Album (つんく♂ベスト作品集 上 「シャ乱Q~モーニング娘。」~つんく♂芸能生活15周年記念アルバム~)
- [2007.12.05] Tsunku Best Sakuhin Shuu Shita 'Sharam Q ~ Morning Musume' ~Tsunku♂ Geinou Seikatsu 15 Shuunen Kinen Album (つんく♂ベスト作品集 下 「シャ乱Q~モーニング娘。」~つんく♂芸能生活15周年記念アルバム~)
Filmography
Movies
- [2012] Atsuhime Number 1 (篤姫ナンバー1) (Producer)
Lyrics Credits
- Berryz Koubou - All songs by Berryz Koubou (except Dschinghis Khan, Yatto Aeta ne, Thank You Very Berry, and Warera Jeanne have lyrics written by Tsunku.
- C-ute - All songs by C-ute (except Shochuu Omimai Moushiagemasu and Edo no Temari Uta II) have lyrics written by Tsunku.
- Morning Musume - All songs by Morning Musume (except 17th single's side A, 30th single's side B, 32nd single's side B and both sides of the 37th single, as well as the album Cover You) have lyrics written by Tsunku.
- S/mileage - All songs by S/mileage have lyrics written by Tsunku.
Accolades
- [2015] The 57th Japan Record Awards 2015 "Composer Award"
External Links
- Official Website, Official Blog
- Official Facebook, Official Twitter
- Tsunku tv on the streaming video site "Kokuchi-ch!!"
- Wikipedia: English, Japanese