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Komuro Tetsuya is often the man behind various J-Pop acts' success. Currently he is the keyboard player and producer for [[J-Pop]] dance oriented group, [[GLOBE]]. He pionered the dance and techno genre in Japan and was the invincible music producer of the '90s. He is also quoted as the man who had the eye for new talents that could succeed.
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[[File:Digitalian2TKPROMO.jpg|thumb|370px|Komuro Tetsuya promoting ''[[Digitalian Is Eating Breakfast 2|Digitalian is eating breakfast 2]]'' (2011)]]
  
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==<span class="mw-headline"> Profile </span>==
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'''Komuro Tetsuya''' (小室哲哉) is a [[J-Pop|Japanese pop]] musician and producer. He made his debut in 1984 as a member of the band [[TM NETWORK]]. In the late 1980s begain producing other pop artists. This carried into the 1990s where he became an extremly popular producer. He later became well-known for his band, [[globe]], which at one time held the record for best selling album in Japan. He pionered the dance and techno genre in Japan and was the invincible music producer of the '90s. He is also quoted as the man who had the eye for new talents that could succeed.
  
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* '''Birthdate :''' November 27,1958
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In 2008, Komuro was arrested for several counts of fraud pertaining to the selling the rights of his music to other music business people. Due to the this, avex cancelled [[globe]]'s next single, suspended production of all his works, and his music was blacklisted on many radio stations. On May 11, 2009, Komuro received a suspended three-year prison sentence. 
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* '''Birth Place :''' [[Tokyo]], [[Japan]]
 
  
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==<span class="mw-headline"> Biography </span>==
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==Profile==
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* '''Birth Name:''' Komuro Tetsuya (小室哲哉)
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* '''Date of Birth:''' {{bda|1958|11|27|mf}}
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* '''Place of Birth:''' [[Fuchuu]], [[Tokyo Prefecture]], [[Japan]]
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* '''Nicknames:''' TK, Sensei (先生), Tecchan (てっちゃん), Teshi (テツ), Komu (コム), Tetsuya (小室), Techi (テチ), Teshiniii (テツニー)
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* '''[[Blood Type]]:''' O
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* '''Family:''' Wife [[kco|Yamada Keiko]]
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* '''Bands / Groups:
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** [[SPEEDWAY]] (1979-1982)
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** [[TM NETWORK]] (1984-1994; 1999-)
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** [[V2]] (1991)
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** [[H Jungle with t]] (1995-1996)
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** [[globe]] (1995-)
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** [[TRUE KiSS DESTiNATiON]] (1998-2001)
  
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* '''1984''' - Together with Takashi Utsunomiya and Naoto Kine started out in with his band [[TM NETWORK|TM NETWORK]] with their debut single [[Kinyoubi no Lion|Kinyoubi no Lion]].
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==Biography==
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* '''1985''' - Started his solo work with the soundtrack of the [[anime]], [[VAMPIRE HUNTER D|VAMPIRE HUNTER D]].
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* '''1984''' - Together with [[Utsunomiya Takashi]] and [[Kine Naoto]] started out in with his band [[TM NETWORK]] with their debut single [[Kinyoubi no Lion]].
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* '''1989''' - formed duo unit [[V2]] with [[X Japan]]'s [[YOSHIKI]]. He also played in a band with Warren Cuccurullo as a singer.
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* '''1985''' - Started his solo work with the soundtrack of the [[Anime|anime]].
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* '''1990''' - Change TM NETWORK to [[TMN|TMN]].
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* '''1989''' - He played in a band with [[wikipedia:Warren Cuccurullo|Warren Cuccurullo]] as a singer.
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* '''1993''' - Discovered [[TRF]]
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* '''1990''' - Change TM NETWORK to '''TMN'''.
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* '''1994''' - After years of rest, TMN finally broke up. Discovered and produced record for [[hitomi]]
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* '''1991''' - Formed duo unit [[V2]] with [[X JAPAN]]'s [[YOSHIKI]].  
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* '''1995''' - Debut together with [[Yamada Keiko]] and [[Marc Panther]] as [[Globe]] and Discovered and produced records for [[Amuro Namie]] and [[Kahala Tomomi]]
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* '''1993''' - Discovered [[TRF]].
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* '''1997''' - Gossips Magazine flock over him and then lover [[Kahala Tomomi]], accusing them of abusing drug use. Started overseas carreer with the remixing of the theme music of the movie '''Speed 2 : Cruise Control'''
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* '''1994''' - After years of rest, TMN finally broke up. Discovered and produced record for [[hitomi]].
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* '''1998''' - [[hitomi]] and Tetsuya go seperate ways due to [[hitomi]] wanting more creative control over her music. Started to distance himself with [[Avex Trax]] by producing [[Suzuki Ami]]. Founded '''[[ROJAM Entertainment|ROJAM Entertainment]]'''
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* '''1995''' - Debut together with [[kco|Yamada Keiko]] and [[Marc Panther]] as [[globe]] and Discovered and produced records for [[Amuro Namie]] and [[Kahala Tomomi]].
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* '''1998-2001''' - collaborated with French keyboardist, [[Jean-Michel Jarre|Jean-Michel Jarre]], writing '''FIFA World Cup''' theme song, '''Together Now'''
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* '''1997''' - Gossips Magazine flock over him and then lover [[Kahala Tomomi]], accusing them of abusing drug use. Started overseas carreer with the remixing of the theme music of the movie [[wikipedia:Speed 2: Cruise Control|Speed 2 : Cruise Control]].
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* '''1999''' - Infamous break-up between him and [[Kahala Tomomi]] causes downfall for Kahala and him losing his touch as '''The Invincible Producer'''
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* '''1998''' - [[hitomi]] and Tetsuya go seperate ways due to [[hitomi]] wanting more creative control over her music. Started to distance himself with [[avex trax]] by producing [[Suzuki Ami]]. Founded '''[[ROJAM Entertainment]]'''.
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* '''2000''' - Bounce back, reclaiming his touch in music producing though he's not as invincible as before
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* '''1998-2001''' - Collaborated with French keyboardist, [[wikipedia:Jean Michel Jarre|Jean-Michel Jarre]], writing [[wikipedia:1998 FIFA World Cup|FIFA World Cup]] theme song, [[wikipedia:Together Now|Together Now]].
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* '''2003''' - Married [[Globe]]'s female vocalist, [[Yamada Keiko]]
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* '''1999''' - Infamous break-up between him and [[Kahala Tomomi]] causes downfall for Kahala and him losing his touch as '''The Invincible Producer'''.
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* '''2005''' - Celebrated [[Globe]]'s 10th year anniversary
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* '''2000''' - Bounce back, reclaiming his touch in music producing though he's not as invincible as before.
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* '''2003''' - Married [[globe]]'s female vocalist, [[kco|Yamada Keiko]].
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* '''2005''' - Celebrated [[globe]]'s 10th year anniversary.
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* '''2018''' - Retired
  
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==<span class="mw-headline"> Artist he currently/previously handles </span>==
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==Discography==
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[[File:Komuro Tetsuya.jpg|thumb|250px|Komuro Tetsuya (2010)]]
  
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* [[Amuro Namie]]
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===Studio Albums===
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* [[hitomi]]
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* [1989.12.09] [[Digitalian Is Eating Breakfast|Digitalian is eating breakfast]]
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* [[Suzuki Ami]]
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* [1990.09.21] [[Psychic Entertainment Sound]]
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* [[Kahala Tomomi]]
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* [2008.02.13] [[Far Eastern Wind - Winter]]
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* [[Tamaki Nami]]
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* [2008.03.05] [[Far Eastern Wind - Spring]]
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* [[TRF]]
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* [2008.07.23] [[Far Eastern Wind - Summer]]
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* [[Globe]]
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* [2008.09.10] [[Far Eastern Wind - Autumn]]
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* [[V2]]
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* [2011.05.04] [[Digitalian Is Eating Breakfast 2|Digitalian is eating breakfast 2]]
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* [[TM Network|TM Network]]
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* [2013.03.06] [[DEBF3]]
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* [[Olivia Lufkin|OLIVIA]]
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* [2014.04.02] [[Komuro Tetsuya EDM Tokyo|KOMURO TETSUYA EDM TOKYO]]
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* [[Shinohara Ryoko|Shinohara Ryoko]]
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* [[EUROGROOVE|EUROGROOVE]]
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===Best Albums===
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* [[ANISS|ANISS]]
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* [1992.10.21] [[Hit Factory]]
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* [[Mizuki Arisa]]
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* [2003.03.19] [[Piano globe ~globe Piano Collection~|PIANO globe ~globe piano collection~]]
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* [[Ohtani Kengo|Ohtani Kengo]]
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* [2003.03.19] [[Piano Voice ~TK Piano Works~|PIANO VOICE ~TK PIANO WORKS~]]
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* [[Katsuragi Tetsuya|Katsuragi Tetsuya]]
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* [2003.03.19] [[Piano Wind ~TK Ambient Selection~|PIANO WIND ~TK AMBIENT SELECTION]]
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* [[H.Jungle with.t|H.Jungle with.t]]
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* [2006.02.22] [[TK Instrumental Works Selection 1985~2003|TK INSTRUMENTAL WORKS SELECTION 1985~2003]] (Instrumental Best)
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* [[Uchida Yuki]]
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* [2011.04.13] [[TK Best Selection in Epic Days|TK BEST SELECTION IN EPIC DAYS]]
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* [[C+C+TK|C+C+TK]]
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* [2012.03.28] [[Far Eastern Wind -Autumn / Winter-]]
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* [[BANANARAMA|BANANARAMA]]
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* [2012.03.28] [[Far Eastern Wind -Spring / Summer-]]
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* [[Itoh Tsukasa|Itoh Tsukasa]]
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* [2012.03.28] [[Far Eastern Wind -Complete]]
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* [[Culling|Culling]]
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* [[H.A.N.D.|H.A.N.D.]]
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===Boxes===
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* [[d o s|d o s]]
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* [1998.11.23] [[TK 1998]]  
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* [[Nakamori Akina]]
 
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* [[L☆IS|L☆IS]]
 
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* [[Ohga Yaya|Ohga Yaya]]
 
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* [[Utsonomiya Takashi|Utsonomiya Takashi]]
 
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* [[Tsuburaya Yu-ko|Tsuburaya Yu-ko]]
 
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* [[taeco|taeco]]
 
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* [[Yu-ki|Yu-ki]]
 
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* [[tohko|tohko]]
 
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* [[Ring]]
 
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* [[Amagata Naomi|Amagata Naomi]]
 
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* [[convertible|convertible]]
 
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* [[Yoshihiro Kai|Yoshihiro Kai]]
 
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* [[Kine Naoto|Kine Naoto]]
 
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* [[Miku Reika|Miku Reika]]
 
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* [[TRUE KiSS DESTiNATiON|TRUE KiSS DESTiNATiON]]
 
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* [[BLAQUE IVORY|BLAQUE IVORY]]
 
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* [[Kiss Destination|Kiss Destination]]
 
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* [[Hakuryu|Hakuryu]]
 
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* [[Watanabe Misato|Watanabe Misato]]
 
  
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==<span class="mw-headline"> See Also </span>==
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===Live Albums===
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* [1995.07.19] [[Tjm - Tetsuya Komuro Jungle Massive|tjm - tetsuya komuro Jungle massive]]
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* [1996.05.22] [[Tk-Trap|tk-trap]]
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* [2002.11.20] [[TK Presents Synthesized Trance Vol.1|TK PRESENTS SYNTHESIZED TRANCE vol.1]]
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* [2003.02.26] [[TK Presents Synthesized Trance Vol.2|TK PRESENTS SYNTHESIZED TRANCE vol.2]]
  
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* [[Globe]]
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===Remix Albums===
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* [[TM NETWORK|TM NETWORK]]
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* [2002.06.21] [[Blue Fantasy - Love & Chill Out With Trance Remixes]]
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* [2007.07.04] [[Cream Of J-Pop ~Utaishiguuta~|Cream Of J-POP ~Utaishiguuta~]] (Cream Of J-POP ~ウタイツグウタ~)
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* [2012.03.21] [[Digitalian is Remixing|Digitalian is remixing]]
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* [2012.03.28] [[Komuro Tetsuya meets Vocaloid|Komuro Tetsuya meets VOCALOID]] (小室哲哉 meets VOCALOID)
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* [2013.09.25] [[DEBF EDM 2013 SUMMER]]
  
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===Soundtracks===
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* [1988.xx.xx] [[Seven Days War Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (soundtrack)|SEVEN DAYS WAR SEVEN DAYS WAR MUSIC FROM THE ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK]]
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* [1990.06.01] [[Ten to Chi to]] (天と地と)
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* [1991.12.26] [[Mademoiselle Mozart]] (マドモアゼル・モーツァルト)
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* [1992.09.27] [[Hatachi no Yakusoku]] (二十歳の約束)
  
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==<span class="mw-headline"> Special Works </span>==
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===Singles===
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* [1989.10.28] [[Running to Horizon|RUNNING TO HORIZON]]
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* [1989.11.17] [[Gravity of Love|GRAVITY OF LOVE]]
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* [1989.12.01] [[Christmas Chorus|CHRISTMAS CHORUS]]
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* [1990.04.21] [[Ten to Chi to ~Heaven And Earth~|Ten to Chi to ~HEAVEN AND EARTH~]] (天と地と〜HEAVEN AND EARTH〜)
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* [1990.12.12] [[Eien to Nazukete Daydream]] (永遠と名づけてデイドリーム)
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* [1992.10.01] [[Magic (Komuro Tetsuya)|Magic]]
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* [1992.11.27] [[Pure (Hyper Mix)]]
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* [1997.01.01] [[You Are the One]] <small>('''as TK PRESENTS Konetto''')</small>
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* [1997.07.09] [[Speed TK Re-Mix|SPEED TK RE-MIX]]
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* [2001.10.24] [[Blue Fantasy - Love & Chill Out]]
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* [2001.10.24] [[Speed TK Re-Mix ~Honoo no Coma|SPEED TK RE-MIX ~Honoo no Coma]] (SPEED TK RE-MIX〜炎のコマ)
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* [2002.04.24] [[Blue Fantasy - DJ KRUSH Remix]]
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* [2006.01.05] [[Someday mF remix]]
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* [2006.02.05] [[If You Like It Or Not|If you like it or not]]
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* [2006.03.07] [[@Buddha Bar]]
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* [2006.04.22] [[Someday 2006|SOMEDAY 2006]]
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* [2006.08.08] [[Arashiyama]]
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* [2006.10.04] [[I Want You Back (mF247 remix)|I WANT YOU BACK (mF247 remix)]]
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* [2006.12.09] [[Angelina mF Prepromix]] (アンジェリーナ mF Prepromix)
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* [2006.12.09] [[Angelina mF Prepromix Inst.]] (アンジェリーナ mF Prepromix Inst.)
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* [2007.04.01] [[Guts Daze!! DJ TK Mix|Guts Daze!! DJ TK MIX]] (ガッツだぜ!! DJ TK MIX)
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* [2008.04.30] [[Arashiyama]]
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* [2008.05.12] [[Happy Ending (Komuro Tetsuya)|HAPPY ENDING]]
  
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* [[Songnation|Songnation]] - 9/11 Charity Work
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===Digital Singles===
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* [[ROJAM|ROJAM]] - Distributions Company
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* [2006.08.08] [[Arashiyama]]
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* [[Together Now]] - with Jean Michel Jarre for 1998 FIFA World Cup
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* [2013.01.30] [[Now 1]]
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speed_2:_Cruise_Control Speed 2 : Cruise Control] - Theme Music
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* [2015.07.08] [[Freedom (Remode) / Love Again (Remode)|FREEDOM (Remode) / Love again (Remode)]]
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* [[Street Fighter II|Street Fighter II]] - Theme Musical Score
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* [2015.12.23] [[Run (Komuro Tetsuya)|#Run]] <small>('''as TK feat. TK''')</small>
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* [[Vampire Hunter D|Vampire Hunter D]] - theme song
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* [2016.05.09] [[A New Lease On Life]]
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* Played with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speed_2:_Cruise_Control Warren Cuccurullo]
 
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* [[TRUE KiSS DISC|TRUE KiSS DISC]] - [[Sony Music|Sony Music]] sub-label, TK Headed
 
  
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===Split Singles===
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* [2013.12.04] [[22 Seiki Heno Kakehashi]] (22世紀への架け橋) <small>('''''Komuro Tetsuya''' VS [[Hyadin]]'')</small>
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* [2016.04.13] [[Have Dreams!]] <small>('''''Komuro Tetsuya''' x [[Tsunku]] feat. [[May J.]]'')</small>
  
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==<span class="mw-headline"> External Links </span>==
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===Compilations / Other===
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* [2003.03.29] [[globe]] featuring '''TK''' - [[Throwin' Down In the Double 0]]
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* [2012.03.07] [[wikipedia:Nick Wood|Nick Wood]] - [[wikipedia:Hope|Hope]] feat. [[wikipedia:Julian Lennon|Julian Lennon]], '''Komuro Tetsuya''', Beyond Tomorrow Students
  
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* [http://www.komuro.net Official Website]
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==Publications==
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* [http://www.avexnet.or.jp/globe Official Globe Website]
 
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* [http://avex.jp/tk-special/ TK Special Website]
 
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* [http://www.rojam.com ROJAM Entertainment Official Site]
 
  
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===Magazines===
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* [2011.08.xx] Otona no CD Data "Otona Ongaku" (''Feature'')
  
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==Associated Acts==
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* [[AAA]]
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* [[Amagata Naomi]]
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* [[Amuro Namie]]
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* [[ANISS]]
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* [[Auga Yaya]]
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* [[Wikipedia:Bananarama|BANANARAMA]]
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* [[BLAQUE IVORY]]
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* [[C+C+TK]]
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* [[convertible]]
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* [[Culling]]
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* [[dos]]
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* [[EUROGROOVE]]
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* [[globe]]
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* [[H Jungle With t|H Jungle with t]]
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* [[H.A.N.D.]]
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* [[Hakuryu]]
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* [[Hamasaki Ayumi]]
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* [[hitomi]]
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* [[Itoh Tsukasa]]
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* [[Kahala Tomomi]]
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* [[Katsuragi Tetsuya]]
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* [[kco]]
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* [[Kine Naoto]]
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* [[KiSS DESTiNATiON]]
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* [[LIS|L☆IS]]
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* [[Morokuma Miyuki|MIYUKI]]
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* [[Miku Reika]]
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* [[Mizuki Alisa]]
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* [[Nakamori Akina]]
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* [[Ohtani Kengo]]
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* [[Olivia Lufkin|OLIVIA]]
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* [[Ring]]
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* [[Shinohara Ryoko]]
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* [[Suzuki Ami]]
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* [[Nishino Taeko|taeco]]
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* [[Tamaki Nami]]
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* [[TM NETWORK]]
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* [[tohko]]
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* [[TRF]]
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* [[Tsuburaya Yuuko]]
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* [[Uchida Yuki]]
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* [[Utsonomiya Takashi]]
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* [[V2]]
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* [[Watanabe Misato]]
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* [[Yoshihiro Kai]]
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* [[YU-KI]]
  
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==External Links==
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* [http://avexnet.or.jp/tk/index.html Official Website]
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* [http://tk.syncl.jp/ Tetsuya Komuro Sync Official Site]
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* [http://avex.jp/tk-special/ TK Special Website]
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* [http://www.rojam.com ROJAM Entertainment Official Site]
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* [http://jp.myspace.com/tkomuro Official MySapce]
  
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Latest revision as of 15:18, 5 September 2019

Komuro Tetsuya promoting Digitalian is eating breakfast 2 (2011)

Komuro Tetsuya (小室哲哉) is a Japanese pop musician and producer. He made his debut in 1984 as a member of the band TM NETWORK. In the late 1980s begain producing other pop artists. This carried into the 1990s where he became an extremly popular producer. He later became well-known for his band, globe, which at one time held the record for best selling album in Japan. He pionered the dance and techno genre in Japan and was the invincible music producer of the '90s. He is also quoted as the man who had the eye for new talents that could succeed.

In 2008, Komuro was arrested for several counts of fraud pertaining to the selling the rights of his music to other music business people. Due to the this, avex cancelled globe's next single, suspended production of all his works, and his music was blacklisted on many radio stations. On May 11, 2009, Komuro received a suspended three-year prison sentence.

Profile

Biography

Discography

Komuro Tetsuya (2010)

Studio Albums

Best Albums

Boxes

Live Albums

Remix Albums

Soundtracks

Singles

Digital Singles

Split Singles

Compilations / Other

Publications

Magazines

  • [2011.08.xx] Otona no CD Data "Otona Ongaku" (Feature)

Associated Acts

External Links

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