Tomoyasu Hotei
Japanese singer-songwriter and guitarist

Born
February 1st, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Japan
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Born in 1962, this musician gained prominence as a singer-songwriter and guitarist in Japan. Initially part of the band Boøwy, later pursued a solo career that cemented a significant place in Japanese rock music. Achieved international recognition through various collaborations and contributions to film soundtracks. Notably, composed and performed the iconic theme for the film 'Kill Bill'.
Formed the influential rock band Boøwy
Composed the theme for 'Kill Bill'
Released multiple successful solo albums
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