Yamamoto Junichi

Yamamoto Junichi

Yamamoto Junichi is a Japanese singer best known for being a member of the Johnny's Entertainment group Hikaru GENJI.

Profile

Name: Yamamoto Junichi (山本淳一)
Birthdate: 1972-02-25
Birthplace: Hachioujishi, Tokyo, Japan
Nickname: Jun-kun
Image colour: Red
Blood Type: B
Height: 169cm

History

In 1986, Yamamoto Junichi passed the "Idol Hanagumi Otokogumi" audition and joined Johnny's Entertainment. The following year, he debuted as part of Hikaru GENJI and remained with the group until it disbanded in 1995.

The same year, he formed a unit to sing the opening song for the anime Nintama with some juniors (such as Ohno Satoshi or Ikuta Toma): Junichi&JJr.

In 2002, he left the company to start a solo career.

Discography

Singles

Junichi&JJr

• [1995.12.06] 0点チャンピオン (0ten Champion)
• [1996.05.02] こうしちゃいられない (Kou Shichairarenai)

Solo

• [1992.12.16] 嵐になれ (Kaze ni Nare)
• [2008.06.25] 地球はともだち〜エコラップ〜 (Chikyuu wa Tomodachi ~ Ecorap ~) (with Kojima Ayame)

Mini Albums

• [2002.11.06] artless
• [2003.12.20] Forge a Link

External Links

• Official Site