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Also known as Yoshio Akeboshi

, mononymously known as , is a Japanese folk singer. He is mainly known for the song "Wind", used as an ending theme for the first season of the anime Naruto.

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Japan
Active from
1978-07-01
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184,309
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Akeboshi Yoshio (明星嘉男), known by his stage name, Akeboshi, is a Japanese folk singer-songwriter and composer. Akeboshi was born on July, 1, 1978 in Yokohama. He learned to play the piano when he was three years old, later learning to play the guitar. He studied music in Liverpool, and his time there has heavily influenced his music. Before his major debut, he produced two of the songs on Matsu Takako's fourth album, a piece of life. Akeboshi's songs are mainly sung in Japanese <a href="https:/

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Key facts

Musical artist.name
Akeboshi
Musical artist.years_active
2001–present
Musical artist.birth_place
Yokohama, Japan
Musical artist.occupation
Singer, songwriter, musician
Musical artist.label
Epic Records Japan

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Official website
www.akeboshi.com
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date of birth
1978-07-01
name in native language
Akeboshi
start of work period
2001-00-00
social media followers
7050
birth name
明星 嘉男
pseudonym
Akeboshi
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17 sections
Contents
  • Akeboshi
  • Meet Along the Way
  • Roundabout
  • After The Rain Clouds Go
  • Mini-albums
  • Stoned town
  • White reply
  • Faerie punks
  • Rusty lance
  • Yellow Moon
  • Colorful Drops
  • Start forming the words
  • ''Koibitotachi''
  • a little boy
  • Work with Matsu Takako
  • References
  • External links

, mononymously known as , is a Japanese folk singer. He is mainly known for the song "Wind", used as an ending theme for the first season of the anime Naruto.

Akeboshi was born on July 1, 1978, in Yokohama. He learned to play the piano when he was three years old, later learning to play the guitar. He studied music in Liverpool, and his time there has heavily influenced his music. Before his major debut, he produced two of the songs on Matsu Takako's fourth album, A piece of life.

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