Yōsui Inoue is a Japanese singer,lyricist,composer,guitarist and record producer,who is an important figure in Japanese music. He is renowned for his unique tone,eccentric lyrics,and dark sunglasses which he always wears.
"Keep Tryin'" is a song recorded by Japanese recording artist Hikaru Utada for her sixth studio and fourth Japanese album,Ultra Blue (2006). It premiered on February 22,2006 as the fifth single from the album in Japan. It was written and composed by Utada,whilst production was handled by Utada,her father Teruzane Utada,and Miyake Akira. It included the B-side track "Wings",which also appeared on the parent album. Musically,"Keep Tryin'" is a pop song with lyrics that contain self-empowerment themes. Upon its release,the track received generally mixed reviews from music critics.
"A World to Believe In" is a song recorded by Canadian singer Celine Dion,taken from her tenth English-language studio album,Taking Chances (2007). It was written by Tino Izzo and Rosanna Ciciola,and produced by the Grammy-winning producer,John Shanks. Re-recorded as a duet with the Japanese singer Yuna Ito,it was released as the second single in Japan from Taking Chances on 16 January 2008,and also as the lead single from Dion's Japanese greatest hits album,Complete Best (2008). The duet version was also included on Ito's album,Wish (2008). The song reached number three on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 and number eight on the Oricon Singles Chart.
"Share the World / We Are!" (ウィーアー!) is Korean boyband Tohoshinki's twenty-seventh Japanese single and was released on April 22,2009 by Rhythm Zone. This is their sixth number one single in Japan,extending the record they set back in earlier in the year with "Bolero / Kiss the Baby Sky / Wasurenaide". The single has been labeled as a "One Piece single" since all three songs on the single at some point have been used as a theme song for One Piece.
Joe Inoue is a Japanese-American rock musician signed to Sony Music Entertainment Japan's Ki/oon Records label.
Kōri no Sekai (氷の世界) is the third studio album by Japanese singer-songwriter Yōsui Inoue,released in December 1973.
Golden Best is the double-CD compilation album by Japanese singer-songwriter Yōsui Inoue. The album was released in July 1999,celebrating his 30-year career as a solo recording artist. It comprises 35 tracks spanning his works after 1972;the year he released his debut album Danzetsu under the renewed stage name.
9.5 Carats is the 12th studio album by a Japanese singer-songwriter Yosui Inoue,released in December 1984. It mostly features cover versions of the songs that Inoue wrote for other performers,except "Isso Serenade" which was released as a lead single in October 1984. It is the most commercially successful album for him,its sales are estimated to be 1.1-1.8 million copies.
Shopping is the first album by InoueYosuiOkudaTamio,the duo consisting of Japanese singer-songwriters Yōsui Inoue and Tamio Okuda. It was released in February 1997 under For Life and SME,two different labels that Inoue and Okuda had contracted with,respectively.
In a Way is the debut mini-album by Japanese-American recording artist Joe Inoue,originally released on September 19,2007. The album only stayed on the Oricon Weekly Album Charts for one week,peaking at number 220.
Dos Angeles is Japanese-American recording artist Joe Inoue's second full-length album,originally released as a standard and limited edition release on October 6,2010. It peaked at 136 on the Oricon Weekly Album Charts,remaining on the charts for only one week.
"Hello!" is the debut single by Japanese-American recording artist Joe Inoue. It is the first single from his album Me! Me! Me!. The single peaked on the Oricon Weekly Singles Charts at 189,remaining on the charts for only one week. The A-side was used as the theme song for the 21st Century Edison variety show and was also used in commercials for Glico's Pocky product. Both the title track and the B-side "One Man Band" appear on Me! Me! Me!.
"Closer" is the second single by Japanese-American recording artist Joe Inoue. The song was used as one of the opening themes of Naruto:Shippuden. "Closer" is the most successful of Inoue's singles,peaking at 22 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Charts and remaining on the charts for seven weeks. Both the title track and "Gravity" are included on Me! Me! Me!.
"Maboroshi" is the third single by Japanese-American recording artist Joe Inoue,and the last of his singles off of Me! Me! Me!. The single stayed on the Oricon Weekly Singles Charts for 1 week and peaked at 156. The title track was used as a theme song for the Uchikuru!? variety show. Both the title track and "Party Night " are featured on Me! Me! Me!.
"Kaze no Gotoku" is Japanese-American recording artist Joe Inoue's fifth single,and the second from his album Dos Angeles. The song was used for the opening theme of a season of the reruns of the anime Gin Tama known as Yorinuki Gin Tama-san. "Kaze no Gotoku" remained on the Oricon Weekly Singles Charts for three weeks,peaking at 33. A variation of the song was included on Dos Angeles subtitled the "B.B.B. ver.","B.B.B." standing for the nonsense phrase "Buri Buri Bass".
"Kanashimi yo Konnichi wa" is the fifth single by Japanese singer Yuki Saito. Written by Yukinojo Mori and Kōji Tamaki,the single was released March 21,1986,by Canyon Records together with "Ohikkoshi,Wasuremono".
Magnolia Factory was a Japanese girl idol group,formed by Up Front Group under the umbrella of Hello! Project in January 2015. The group was initially composed of eight girls who were members of Hello Pro Kenshusei. Their sister group was Camellia Factory. They disbanded on March 30,2020.
#Twice is the first Japanese compilation album by South Korean girl group Twice. It is a compilation album consisting of both Korean and Japanese-language versions of the group's first five singles. It was released on June 28,2017,by Warner Music Japan.
Honoka Inoue is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Kanagawa Prefecture who is affiliated with Office Anemone. She is the daughter of voice actress Kikuko Inoue. She debuted as a singer in 2015,and she began her voice acting career in 2016,appearing as minor characters in the anime series Danganronpa 3:The End of Hope's Peak High School and Maho Girls PreCure!. She released her first mini-album First Flight in 2016,and her first single "Sparkling Chinatown" in 2017.
#Twice2 is the second Japanese compilation album by South Korean girl group Twice. It consists of both Korean and Japanese versions of "Likey","Heart Shaker","What Is Love?","Dance the Night Away" and "Yes or Yes". It was released by Warner Music Japan on March 6,2019.
