Kuwata Keisuke

Kuwata Keisuke promoting "Yin Yang / Namida wo Buttobase!! / Oishii Himitsu" (2013)

Kuwata Keisuke (桑田佳祐) is a Japanese pop singer-songwriter. He is the vocalist and leader of the group Southern All Stars. In July 2010, Kuwata was diagnosed with esophageal cancer, causing him to cancel an album planned for October 20th and a live concert tour to undergo treatment.

Profile

• Name: Kuwata Keisuke (桑田佳祐)
• Birthday: February 23, 1956 (1956-02-23)
• Birthplace: Chigasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
• Blood Type: A
• Height: 169.5cm
• Family: Wife (Hara Yuko), two sons

Discography

Kuwata Keisuke promoting "Ashita Hareru Kana" (2007)

Kuwata Keisuke promoting "Honto wa Kowai Ai to Romance" (2010)

Kuwata Keisuke promoting "Asu e no March / Let's try again ~kuwata keisuke ver.~ / Hadaka DE Ondo ~Matsuri da!! Naked~" (2011)

Kuwata Keisuke promoting I LOVE YOU -now & forever- (2012)

Studio Albums

• [1988.07.09] Keisuke Kuwata
• [1994.09.23] Kodoku no Taiyou (孤独の太陽)
• [2002.09.26] ROCK AND ROLL HERO
• [2011.02.23] MUSICMAN

Best Albums

• [1992.06.27] From Yesterday (フロム イエスタデイ)
• [2002.11.27] TOP OF THE POPS

Concept Albums

• [2012.07.18] I LOVE YOU -now & forever-

Singles

• [1987.10.06] Kanashii Kimochi (JUST A MAN IN LOVE) (悲しい気持ち)
• [1988.03.16] Itsuka Dokoka de (I FEEL THE ECHO) (いつか何処かで)
• [1993.10.06] Mayonaka no Dandy (真夜中のダンディー)
• [1994.08.24] Tsuki (月)
• [1994.10.31] Matsuri no Ato (祭りのあと)
• [2001.07.04] Naminori Johnny (波乗りジョニー)
• [2001.10.24] Shiroi Koibitotachi (白い恋人達)
• [2002.06.26] Tokyo (東京)
• [2007.05.16] Ashita Hareru Kana (明日晴れるかな)
• [2007.08.22] Kaze no Uta wo Kikasete (風の詩を聴かせて)
• [2007.12.05] Darling (ダーリン)
• [2009.12.09] Kimi ni Sayonara wo (君にサヨナラを)
• [2010.08.25] Honto wa Kowai Ai to Romance (本当は怖い愛とロマンス)
• [2011.08.05] Asu e no March / Let's try again ~kuwata keisuke ver.~ / Hadaka DE Ondo ~Matsuri da!! Naked~ (明日へのマーチ / Let's try again ~kuwata keisuke ver.~ / ハダカDE音頭 ~祭りだ!! Naked~)
• [2013.03.13] Yin Yang / Namida wo Buttobase!! / Oishii Himitsu (Yin Yang / 涙をぶっとばせ!! / おいしい秘密)

Split Singles

• [1995.01.23] Kiseki no Hoshi (奇跡の地球) (Kuwata Keisuke & Mr.Children)

Vinyls

• [2013.03.13] Yin Yang / Namida wo Buttobase!! / Oishii Himitsu (Yin Yang / 涙をぶっとばせ!! / おいしい秘密)

Video Releases

• [1991.10.02] Acoustic Revolution Live at Nissin Power Station 1991.3.26
• [1994.12.21] Subete no Uta ni Sangeshina!! -Kuwata Keisuke LIVE TOUR '94- (すべての歌に懺悔しな!! -桑田佳祐 LIVE TOUR '94-)
• [1997.03.05] Ibu Monta Late Show ~Choukyori Kashu no Kodoku in Jazz Cafe~ (夷撫悶汰(いヴもんた)レイト・ショー ~長距離歌手の孤独 in Jazz Cafe~)
• [2002.12.11] Kuwata Keisuke Video Clips 2001~2002 D.V.D WONDER WEAR (桑田佳祐ビデオクリップス2001~2002 D.V.D. WONDER WEAR)
• [2003.03.26] Kuwata Keisuke Live Video "Keisuke-san, Video-mo Iroiro to Taihen ne." (桑田佳祐ライブビデオ「けいすけさん、ビデオも色々と大変ねぇ。」)
• [2008.03.12] Kuwata-san no Oshigoto 07/08 ~Miwaku no AV Maria-ge~ (桑田さんのお仕事 07/08 ~魅惑のAVマリアージュ~)
• [2009.03.25] Shouwa Hachijuusan Nen Go! Hitori Kouhaku Utagassen (昭和八十三年度!ひとり紅白歌合戦)
• [2010.03.31] Kuwata Keisuke no Ongaku Tora-San ~MUSIC TIGER~ Ainame BOX
• [2011.11.16] Miyagi Live ~Asu e no March!!~ (宮城ライブ ~明日へのマーチ!!~)
• [2013.03.13] Kuwata Keisuke LIVE TOUR & DOCUMENT FILM "I LOVE YOU -now & forever-" Kanzen Ban (桑田佳祐 LIVE TOUR & DOCUMENT FILM 「I LOVE YOU -now & forever-」完全盤)

Other Video Releases

• [2006.12.20] ap bank fes'06

Compilations / Other

• [1998.09.30] Murakami "Ponta" Shyuichi - Welcome to My Life
• [2001.11.21] Solid Brass - Decade (Remix Best & More) (#5 Crosstown Traffic)
• [2009.07.01] Murata Yoichi - SOLID BRASS II
• [2010.06.23] Hara Yuko - Hallad (Disc 2 #7 Minna Ii Ko (Waru Ii Ko Version) (Hara Yuko & Kuwata Keisuke))
• [2011.05.25] Team Amuse!! - Let's try again

Publications

Books

• [2012.09] Yappari, Tada no Kashi Jyaneka, Konnamon Kuwata Keisuke Koto no wa Daizenshu

External Links

• Official Website