Masami Akita

Personal Info

Birthday

December 19, 1956

(68 years old)

Place of Birth

Tokyo

Also Known As

Merzbow

秋田昌美

Masami Akita

Biography

Masami Akita, better known by his stage name Merzbow, is a Japanese noise musician. He is best known for his style of harsh, confrontational noise exemplified on his 1996 release, Pulse Demon. Since 1980, he has released over 400 recordings, and has collaborated with various artists. (Wikipedia)

Known For

Oh! Moro Volume 5

Filmography

2004
Nor Noise
as Himself
日本のロック名鑑①
as Himself
2001
Merzbow: Live in Germany 1996
as Himself
1998
Signal to Noise
as Himself
Beyond Ultra Violence: Uneasy Listening by Merzbow
as Himself
1996
Merzbow: Live July 5th, 1995
as Himself
1995
Hell Bento: Uncovering the Japanese Underground
as Himself
Good Alchemy Video
as Himself
1993
Merzbow: Live at Middle East Cafe Boston 21 Sep 1990
as Himself
Kingdom of Noise: Japanese Noise Selection
as Himself
1992
Oh! Moro Volume 5
as Merzbow