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Ishii Tatsuya

Ishii Tatsuya (石井竜也) is a Japanese pop musician, producer, movie director and member of the group Kome Kome CLUB.

Profile

  • Nickname: Curls Monkey Ishii (カールスモーキー石井)
  • Birthdate: September 22, 1959
  • Birthplace: Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki Prefecture
  • Height: 175 cm

Information

Ishii Tatsuya got his start in his music career in 1982 when he and his former A-CEN movie club members formed the band Kome Kome CLUB. While in the group, Ishii took the nickname Curls Monkey Ishii. The band got much success especially in America, where Ishii-made's music clips for KOME KOME WAR and FUNK FUJIYAMA won the group a MTV Video Music Awards for best International Music Award for both 1988 and 1989.

In 1993, Ishii would go onto to be a part of the charity group USED TO BE A CHILD. A year later, he would release his first movie, Kappa. He would also start to compose for his band and other artists like Wada Akiko. When Kome Kome CLUB broke in 1997, Ishii started to focus more on his solo career and released his first solo single, WHITE MOON IN THE BLUE SKY. He would later performed at two concerts, LIVE-A-LIVE and T-STAGE, before the year was up.

Starting in 2002, Ishii would later show his artworks yearly at the exhibit event GROUND ANGEL. Then four years later, he released a duet single with Kamen with Koda Kumi. Later that year, he would also participate in the charity group YELL FROM NIPPON and also participate in the reformation of Kome Kome CLUB. A year later in 2007, Ishii released the album Hidokei, which five songs in the album had the guest appearance of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.

In 2008, Ishii celebrated his 25th anniversary by performing the concert series, Mahou no Kagi ~The Dream Goes On.

Discography

Studio Albums

Best Album

Singles

DVDs

  • [1999.04.01] DRAG-ON Films ～The Legend of Dragon Slayers～
  • [1999.04.01] TATUYA ISHII CLIPS Vol.1 TROUBLEMAKER
  • [1999.10.14] TRANS　FILMS
  • [2000.02.09] THE CIRCUS FILMS Circus Shounendan NATSU NO YO NO YUME (THE CIRCUS FILMS サアカス少年團 NATSU NO YO NO YUME)
  • [2000.04.19] SPACE HAWAIIAN FILMS
  • [2000.10.18] DRAGASIAN FILMS
  • [2002.12.04] A・N ～Complete“Art Nude”DVD BOX～
  • [2003.03.05] ZERO CUBE ～Complete“ZERO CITY”DVD BOX ～
  • [2003.03.26] ZERO CITY ～AQI～
  • [2003.03.26] ZERO CITY ～HAL～
  • [2003.03.26] Art Nude 2002
  • [2003.03.26] Art Nude 2000
  • [2003.03.26] Art Nude 1999
  • [2003.03.26] Art Nude 1998
  • [2000.04.19] PREGASIA
  • [2003.07.24] NYLON CLUB
  • [2005.12.07] 20th Anniversary　TWO TONE TOUR
  • [2006.02.08] NYLON CLUB SUPER DELUXE
  • [2006.04.26] COCOROCK FOREST CONCERT ~Toumei no Mori Yousei~ (COCOROCK FOREST CONCERT ～透明森の妖精～)
  • [2006.05.31] ISHYST
  • [2006.06.28] SKETCH
  • [2006.07.26] DANCE NYLON ~Nylon Club de Aimaseu~ (DANCE NYLON ～ナイロンクラブで逢いませう～)
  • [2007.05.30] TATUYA ISHII SYMPHONY DREAMS
  • [2008.07.02] TATUYA ISHII CONCERT TOUR 2008 PENDULUM
  • [2008.11.26] TATUYA ISHII SPECIAL CONCERT 2008 MUSIC TREE LIVE ~Tsukihi no Tou~ (TATUYA ISHII SPECIAL CONCERT 2008 MUSIC TREE LIVE ～月日の塔～)


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