Hiroshi Kamayatsu

Hiroshi Kamayatsu
かまやつ ひろし
Kamayatsu, 1966
Background information
Birth name釜萢 弘
Also known asMonsieur
Born(1939-01-12)January 12, 1939
Tokyo Prefecture (1868–1943), Empire of Japan
DiedMarch 1, 2017(2017-03-01) (aged 78)
GenresGroup sounds, contemporary folk, rock, rock and roll
Occupation(s)Folk singer
Composer
DJ
Guitarist
Instrument(s)Singing
Guitar (Steinberger GL-2T, Vox Mark 4, Rickenbacker 345)
LabelsTeichiku Records, Philips Records (as Phonogram Japan), EXPRESS, Warner Music Japan, For Life Music, avex io
Formerly ofThe Spiders, Vodka Collins, Sans Filtre

Hiroshi "Monsieur" Kamayatsu (かまやつひろし, Hiroshi "Monsieur" Kamayatsu; 12 January 1939 – 1 March 2017) was a Japanese singer and guitarist born in Tokyo.

He composed the music for Download, a direct-to-video anime release based on PC Engine games.