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Tomoyasu Hotei

Tomoyasu Hotei

Born: 1962-02-01 • Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan

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.

Filmography
The Smashing Machine poster
The Smashing Machine
2025 • Tomoyasu Hotei
COMPLEX 20240515-16 Japan Isshin poster
COMPLEX 20240515-16 Japan Isshin
2024 • Guitarist / Vocals
No Image
Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Opening Ceremony - Moving Forward: We Have Wings
2021 • Self
Complex 20110730 - Toyko Dome poster
Complex 20110730 - Toyko Dome
2012 • Guitarist / Vocals
Tomoyasu Hotei - Guitar X Symphony poster
Tomoyasu Hotei - Guitar X Symphony
2012 • musician, guitarist, composer, singer-songwriter, producer
HOTEI + Todai-ji Hotei Tomoyasu SPECIAL LIVE ~FLY INTO YOUR DREAM~ poster
HOTEI + Todai-ji Hotei Tomoyasu SPECIAL LIVE ~FLY INTO YOUR DREAM~
2009 • Self
Tomoyasu Hotei - MONSTER DRIVE PARTY!!! poster
Tomoyasu Hotei - MONSTER DRIVE PARTY!!!
2005 • Guitar / Vocal
Tomoyasu Hotei - THE LIVE! DOBERMAN poster
Tomoyasu Hotei - THE LIVE! DOBERMAN
2004 • Himself
Red Moon poster
Red Moon
2004 • Colonel Osugi
Boøwy - Last Gigs (Live At Tokyo Dome / 1988) poster
Boøwy - Last Gigs (Live At Tokyo Dome / 1988)
2001 • Guitarist / Backing Vocals
Tomoyasu Hotei - ROCK THE FUTURE TOUR 2000-2001 poster
Tomoyasu Hotei - ROCK THE FUTURE TOUR 2000-2001
2000 • Guitar / Vocal
Another Battle poster
Another Battle
2000 • Tochino Masatatsu
Tomoyasu Hotei - TONIGHT I'M YOURS poster
Tomoyasu Hotei - TONIGHT I'M YOURS
1999 • Guitars / Vocal
Samurai Fiction poster
Samurai Fiction
1998 • Rannosuke Kazamatsuri
No Image
The Great Music Experience | Nara City, Japan 1994
1994 • Self
Tomoyasu Hotei - GUITARHYTHM active tour '91-'92 poster
Tomoyasu Hotei - GUITARHYTHM active tour '91-'92
1991 • Guitars / Piano / Vocal
Complex 19901108 - Toyko Dome poster
Complex 19901108 - Toyko Dome
1991 • Guitarist / Vocals
COMPLEX Tour 1989 - Tokyo Inkstick Shibaura poster
COMPLEX Tour 1989 - Tokyo Inkstick Shibaura
1989 • Guitarist / Vocals