Kazuyuki Sekiguchi
Kazuyuki Sekiguchi | |
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関口 和之 | |
Born | Agano, Niigata, Japan | December 21, 1955
Alma mater | Aoyama Gakuin University |
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Years active | 1974–present |
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Instrument(s) | Bass guitar, guitar, ukulele |
Labels | Victor Entertainment |
Website | [1] |
Kazuyuki Sekiguchi (関口 和之, Sekiguchi Kazuyuki, born December 21, 1955 in Niigata Prefecture) is a Japanese musician, best known for playing the bass guitar for Southern All Stars.[1] As a solo artist, he has played ukulele. He is a fan of Hawaiian music, and is the founder of the annual Ukulele Picnic music festival in Hawaii.[2] For over thirty years, Sekiguchi has worked with Akira Sakuma in the Momotaro Dentetsu video game series as a music composer.
Singles
[edit]Kazuyuki Sekiguchi featuring Leyona
[edit]- HOTEL PACIFIC (2001)
Kazuyuki Sekiguchi featuring KONISHIKI
[edit]- Watashi-no Aozora ~MY BLUE HEAVEN~ (私の青空 ~MY BLUE HEAVEN~ 'My Blue Sky ~MY BLUE HEAVEN~' 2002)
Original albums
[edit]- Sakin (砂金 'Gold dust' 1986)
- Ukulele Caravan (2012)
- FREE-UKES (2022)
Albums
[edit]Captain Mook and The Ala Moana Strings
[edit]- UKULELE CALENDAR (1997)
Featuring Petty Booka.
Kazuyuki Sekiguchi featuring Naoto Takenaka
[edit]- Kuchibue to Ukulele (口笛とウクレレ 'Whistle and Ukulele' 2000)
Kazuyuki Sekiguchi and Sazan All Stars
[edit]- World Hits!? of Southern All Stars (2001)
Kazuyuki Sekiguchi featuring Naoto Takenaka and Kimiko Wakeyama
[edit]- Kuchibue to Ukulele 2 (口笛とウクレレ2 'Whistle and Ukelele 2' 2008)
Video games
[edit]Year | Game | Role |
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1987 | Momotaro Densetsu | Music |
1988 | Momotaro Dentetsu | |
1989 | Super Momotaro Dentetsu | |
1990 | Momotaro Densetsu II | |
1991 | Super Momotaro Dentetsu II | |
Momotaro Densetsu Gaiden | ||
1993 | Shin Momotaro Densetsu | |
1994 | Super Momotaro Dentetsu III | |
1995 | Super Momotaru Dentetsu DX | |
1996 | Momotaro Dentetsu Happy | Music with Kazuaki Miyaji |
1997 | Momotaro Dentetsu 7 | |
1998 | Momotaro Dentetsu Jr.: Zenkoku Ramen Meguri no Maki | |
1999 | Momotaro Dentetsu V | |
2001 | Momotaro Dentetsu X: Kyushu Version | Music with Kazuaki Miyaji and Takeshi Ike |
2002 | Momotarō Dentetsu 11: Black Bombee Shutsugen! No Maki | |
2003 | Momotarō Dentetsu 12: Nishinihon Hen mo ari Masse! | |
2004 | Momotaro Dentetsu USA | |
2005 | Momotaro Dentetsu G: Make a Gold Deck! | |
Momotaro Dentetsu 15: Godai Bombi Toujou! No Maki | Music with Takeshi Ike | |
2006 | Momotaro Dentetsu 16: Moving in Hokkaido! | |
2007 | Momotaro Dentetsu DS: Tokyo & Japan | |
2008 | Momotaro Dentetsu 20th Anniversary | |
2009 | Momotaro Dentetsu 2010: Sengoku Ishin no Hero Daishūgō! No Maki | |
2010 | Momotaro Dentetsu Tag Match: Yūjō Doryoku Shōri No Maki | |
Momotaro Dentetsu World | ||
2016 | Momotaro Dentetsu 2017: Tachiagare Nippon!! | |
2020 | Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa Mo Teiban! | Music with Kenichi Maeyamada and Konosuke Kihara |
2023 | Momotaro Dentetsu World: Chikyuu wa Kibou de Mawatteru! |
References
[edit]- ^ Riantrisnanto, Rully. "Band Lawas Southern All Stars Kembali Ramaikan Permusikan Jepang" (in Indonesian), June 26, 2013.
- ^ Jones, Jay. "In Hawaii, players will strum their stuff at the Ukulele Picnic", The Los Angeles Times, January 26, 2017.