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Natsuki, whose music video "Topaz" won the "Ninja Pop Music" award at the "Ninja Indies Music Video Awards (NIMA) 2022" (2022), is attracting attention overseas as well. This song is from Natsuki Live 2023 "Topaz" at Gemini Theater, held on Cat Day, February 22, 2023.
In front of a packed audience, the romantic song played by powerful Japanese and British musicians - Morgan Fisher (Mott the Hoople), Takashi Kumakura (Fabienne, support for Ginji Ito, etc.), Hiroshi Nomaguchi (infix, support for Toshihiko Tahara, etc.), Akira Sato (infix, many other song providers), and Taro Terahara (a barn three player active both in Japan and abroad) has a cool and mellow band sound reminiscent of UK New Wave.
born in Kagoshima, grew up in Fukuoka and Kumamoto in Kyushu in Southern JAPAN. Loves UK Rock music, have been influenced from UK Rock Music, especially late 70's - early 80's, PUNK & NEW WAVE, POST PUNK and WHITE FUNK era. Started playing drums when was 15. Also joined theatre company from the big influences of David Bowie, Kate Bush and Shuji Terayama. After graduated high school, affiliated with a music agency in Fukuoka connected with local legendary musicians. Since 2014, has been in charge of directing the art works of music photographer Junji Naito, directing his published photo books, photo exhibitions at Tama Art University, The Hearts Traveling Photo Exhibition held in conjunction with Shogo Hamada's arena tour ON THE ROAD2016, and the Junji Naito Photo Exhibition The Hearts held at Dee's HALL in Minami-Aoyama, and directing the photography for Spitz's 30th anniversary photo book Rock n Roll no Binetsu London nite. In 2017, released the 12-inch analog single Manna. The B-side track, Donovan's Season of the Witch, features Morgan Fisher, keyboardist of Mott the Hoople, recreating the London Mod scene of the 1960s. The release on a 12-inch analog record, reminiscent of the 1980s music scene and pressed at a German factory that handles works by the Beatles and Pink Floyd, stunned music industry insiders and became a pioneer of the analog movement that came later. In 2019, the CD Topaz was released, featuring BARBEE BOYS guitarist Imamichi IMASA Tomotaka and was on board as a sound engineer sound engineer Yamauchi Katsutoshi, the title song Topaz was selected as the ending theme for The World Famous Mike Rogers Show in 2020, which is broadcast on 38 stations in 18 countries and regions around the world, and was aired worldwide (2020). The music video Topaz won the Ninja Pop Music award at the Ninja Indies Music Video Awards (NIMA) 2022 (2022). The track Renrai from the CD Topaz won 5th place on the Radio Indie Alliance Top75 chart in the week of February 27th (2023), and the track Manna from the 12 inch analog single won 1st place on the Radio Indie Alliance Top75 chart in the week of June 5th (2023), spreading worldwide. On February 22, 2023, held a solo concert in Tokyo. With tickets were sold out and a packed audience. liquid light artist Sadayoshi Sukegawa joined to create Natsuki's psychedelic world. In the Autumn of 2023, started unit gig with guitarist Akira Sato, re-arranging band-arranged songs. Their relaxed live performances have also been well-received, and in November, released the CD Official Bootleg Vol.1, which will be sold exclusively at the venue. Ukulele and guitar player Sho Naito joint the unit from Autumn of 2024. Digital single Breath of Love, Topaz from the live show 2023 are out. Started podcast programme Natsuki's Music Double Decker. A solo performance at SHITORAYA 12 July 2025, A joint performance with Takuji Koyama at Live & Bar Ruto 24 August 2025, and the digital-only release of Beautiful Tango, recorded entirely at home, on 10 September 2025, followed by Swimming Landward on 2 December 2025. The live performance at Morgan Salon on 7 March 2026 held under the theme Celebrating Women, The music video for Swimming Landward, released on 22 March 2025, utilises new footage shot by underwater photographer Kazuma Tsubota, allowing viewers to experience a mystical underwater world. Currently working on new music and writing scripts for a podcast.
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