Artist Profile
Hoppy Kamiyama
He made his professional debut in 1978 and joined "PINK" in 1983, establishing a reputation as one of the leading producers and keyboardists of the 1980s. In 1990 and 1991, he released solo albums "King of Music 1" and "King of Music 2" on the Toshiba EMI label; in 1992, he launched his own "God Mountain" label; in 1994, he composed music for Amon Miyamoto's musical "Psychedelic Kabuki: Moon Eclipse. In 1999, he released the chamber music album "Juice & Tremolo" on the French label SONORE; in 2005, he released the solo CD+DVD "Meaningless is Meaningful"; in 2007, "Moshi moshi, I can play the piano"; in 2009, "I am the piano"; and a solo piano album. As a producer and arranger, he has produced over 2000 songs for Angela Aki, Kyoko Koizumi, Kyosuke Himuro, Sentimental Bus, Chara, Judy & Mary, and many hit TV commercials, including the 2004 Toyota Corolla Fielder. He is the owner of a label, has built a worldwide network, and has participated as a borderless performer in many bands.