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Tetsuya Komuro

1958 - Today

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Tetsuya Komuro (小室 哲哉, Komuro Tetsuya; born November 27, 1958) is a Japanese musician, songwriter and record producer. He is recognized as the most successful producer in Japanese music history and has introduced contemporary electronic dance music to the Japanese mainstream. He was also a former owner of the disco Velfarre located in Roppongi, Tokyo. In the Oricon singles chart of April 1996, he monopolized all the top 5 positions as the songwriter and producer, a world record. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tetsuya Komuro is the 1,352nd most popular singer (down from 1,282nd in 2019), the 1,332nd most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,235th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Japanese Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Tetsuya Komuro ranks 1,352 out of 4,381Before him are Gary Numan, Akina Nakamori, Stephen Marley, Manna Dey, Nicole, and Roger McGuinn. After him are Katy Bødtger, George Baker, Steve Porcaro, Marilyn Miller, Johnny Mathis, and Lightnin' Hopkins.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Tetsuya Komuro ranks 265Before him are Helen Fielding, Elisabeth Andreassen, Dileita Mohamed Dileita, Curtis T. McMullen, Pedro Costa, and Gary Numan. After him are Hussein Saeed, Edgardo Bauza, Gigi Becali, Debbie Rowe, Abdi Farah Shirdon, and Bebe Neuwirth.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Tetsuya Komuro ranks 1,332 out of 6,245Before him are Toru Kamikawa (1963), Keiko Takemiya (1950), Akio Ōtsuka (1959), Shōhei Ōoka (1909), Mana (1969), and Akina Nakamori (1965). After him are Daisuke Gōri (1952), Uchida Kōsai (1865), Taeko Kawasumi (1972), Shu Kamo (1939), Shinji Okazaki (1986), and Mihoko Iwaya (1964).

Among SINGERS In Japan

Among singers born in Japan, Tetsuya Komuro ranks 9Before him are Miyuki Nakajima (1952), Ayumi Hamasaki (1978), Seiko Matsuda (1962), Damo Suzuki (1950), Yumi Matsutoya (1954), and Akina Nakamori (1965). After him are Yoko Kanno (1963), Namie Amuro (1977), Izumi Sakai (1967), Atsushi Sakurai (1966), Joji (1992), and Hironobu Kageyama (1961).