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ウクライナ女性がロシア兵に対し「あなたが死んだ時にひまわりの花が咲くように」とポケットにヒマワリの種を入れるように訴えたというニュースが世界に報じられた。ひまわりはウクライナの国花である。この事柄を知り、反戦の思いを渡辺えりが詞に託し、cobaがメロディを紡いだ1曲。今の世界情勢を念頭に渡辺えりのヴォーカルとcobaのアコーディオンが戦争反対を唄い上げる。
1955年1月5日生まれ。山形県出身。舞台芸術学院、青俳演出部を経て、1978年に「劇団3○○」を旗揚げ。 小劇場ブームを牽引する。現在は「オフィス3◯◯」主宰。劇作・演出・俳優として活動し、多くの話題作を発表。 早川文庫より『ゲゲゲのげ・瞼の女』『光る瞬間・月夜の道化師』『天使猫・月に濡れた手』が発売中。 舞台のみならず、ドラマ、映画、執筆活動等、各分野で活躍の場を広げている。 映画『Shall We ダンス?』では日本アカデミー賞最優秀助演女優賞を受賞。他多数の受賞歴を持つ。 歌手としても精力的にライブ活動を展開、自身の作詞の提供なども行う。
coba -Accordionist, Composer- -When Björk saw coba perform in London, she immediately asked coba to join her world tour- He has released 46albums of his music to date. coba has won several international accordion competitions including the 30th CMA world accordion competition at Vienna in 1980. He has released CDs in Europe and Japan, even reaching no.1 in the charts. coba has come to be more than a name - it means music which crosses thematic boundaries and which has a world-wide influence. After Björk saw coba perform in London in the late 90's, she immediately asked coba to join her world tour. They toured over 60 countries in 3 years and it had a stunning success. Since then, he has become of the most renowned Japanese artists and he has spent 30 years regularly touring Europe. coba has dramatically transformed the traditional image of the accordion into a new form, compatible with the contemporary Pop music climate. This form has arguably come to be known as a genre in itself - 'coba'. coba is a prodigious composer who is currently working on sound tracks for films, traditional and modern Japanese theatre, TV and TV advertisements including music of POKEMON. His role is composer, producer and performer, including working with orchestras.
CALMOLA BOSCONE