Hironobu Kageyama, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Hironobu Kageyama

Japanese singer

Date of Birth: 18-Feb-1961

Place of Birth: Ōsaka, Ōsaka Prefecture, Japan

Profession: composer, businessperson, singer, singer-songwriter, music arranger

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Hironobu Kageyama

  • Hironobu Kageyama (?? ????, Kageyama Hironobu, real name written ?? ??, born February 18, 1961) is a Japanese musician and singer prominent in the soundtracks for anime, video game and tokusatsu productions.
  • He is sometimes called Kami (Kei) by his fans.
  • Kageyama got his big break at age 16, as lead singer of the rock band Lazy.
  • By the early '80s, the band split and Kageyama went solo.
  • He found major success once he started to sing the theme songs of anime and tokusatsu shows.
  • Becoming immensely popular soon after, Kageyama went on to be dubbed the "Prince of Anime/Tokusatsu Songs" and is a main fixture for shows to this day.
  • He also got the nickname "Mr.
  • DBZ" by fans of Dragon Ball Z as he did the most songs for that anime.
  • He is the original member and current leader of the anisong band JAM Project.
  • Also, along with Masaaki Endoh, he hosts Anipara Ongakukan, a TV show aired on the Kids Station Channel that shows live performances of the theme songs of recent anime and tokusatsu shows. He is also the voice of Zaruba, a talking ring and sidekick to the titular hero of the tokusatsu franchise Garo, for which JAM Project has performed the opening themes.

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