Tomoyasu Hotei

Personal Info

Birthday

February 1, 1962

(63 years old)

Place of Birth

Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan

Also Known As

Hotei Tomoyasu

Tomoyasu Hotei

Biography

Is a Japanese musician, singer-songwriter, composer, record producer and actor. With a career spanning more than 40 years, Hotei claims record sales of over 40 million copies and has collaborated with acclaimed artists from around the world. Hotei first rose to prominence in the 1980s as the guitarist for Boøwy, one of Japan's most popular rock bands, before starting a solo career.

Known For

Samurai Fiction

Another Battle

Red Moon

COMPLEX 20240515-16 Japan Isshin

Complex 19901108 - Toyko Dome

COMPLEX Tour 1989 - Tokyo Inkstick Shibaura

Complex 20110730 - Toyko Dome

Boøwy - Last Gigs (Live At Tokyo Dome / 1988)

Filmography

2024
COMPLEX 20240515-16 Japan Isshin
as Guitarist / Vocals
2021
Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Opening Ceremony - Moving Forward: We Have Wings
as Self
2012
Complex 20110730 - Toyko Dome
as Guitarist / Vocals
Tomoyasu Hotei - Guitar X Symphony
as musician, guitarist, composer, singer-songwriter, producer
2009
HOTEI + Todai-ji Hotei Tomoyasu SPECIAL LIVE ~FLY INTO YOUR DREAM~
as Self
2004
Red Moon
as Colonel Osugi
Tomoyasu Hotei - THE LIVE! DOBERMAN
as Himself
2001
Boøwy - Last Gigs (Live At Tokyo Dome / 1988)
as Guitarist / Backing Vocals
2000
Another Battle
as Tochino Masatatsu
1998
Samurai Fiction
as Rannosuke Kazamatsuri
1994
The Great Music Experience | Nara City, Japan 1994
as Self
1991
Complex 19901108 - Toyko Dome
as Guitarist / Vocals
1989
COMPLEX Tour 1989 - Tokyo Inkstick Shibaura
as Guitarist / Vocals