Masafumi Gotoh

Japanese singer-songwriter and producer

Masafumi Gotoh - Japanese singer-songwriter and producer
Born

December 2nd, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Japan

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A prominent figure in the Japanese music scene, this individual emerged as a singer-songwriter and guitarist in the late 1990s. Gained recognition for contributions to the band Anything Goes, which released several successful albums. Later pursued a solo career, producing music that blended various genres and showcased personal artistry. Collaborated with various artists across the music industry, further establishing a diverse musical repertoire.

Formed the band Anything Goes and released successful albums

Pursued a solo music career with multiple releases

Collaborated with various artists in the music industry

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