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Kiyoshiro Imawano
Nakano, Japan
Kiyoshiro Imawano is credited on 319 releases across 119 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1969–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
319
Pressings credited
119
Albums
7
Decades active
1
In collections
Biography
Kiyoshiro Imawano (忌野 清志郎, Imawano Kiyoshirō), born Kiyoshi Kurihara (栗原 清志, Kurihara Kiyoshi; April 2, 1951 – May 2, 2009), was a Japanese rock musician, lyricist, composer, musical producer, and actor from Tokyo, Japan. He was dubbed "Japan's King of Rock". He formed and led the influential rock band RC Succession. He wrote many anti-nuclear songs following the Chernobyl disaster in 1986. He was known for pioneering the adoption of linguistic characteristics of the Japanese language into his songs.
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Credited work
319 releases · 119 albums · active 1969–2025
- Performance · 694
- Other credits · 288
- Production · 29
Studios: Hibiya Yagai Ongakudo · Victor Aoyama Studio · Studio Terra · Sound City Studio
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- RC Succession
- The RC Succession
- Various
- Shigeru Izumiya
- RCサクセション
- Sandii And The Sunsetz
- Minako With Wild Cats
- Teardrops (4)
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