Kento Masuda
Kento Masuda (born 29 June 1973) is a Japanese composer and recording artist.
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 Kento Masuda at the 57th Grammy Awards Ceremony | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 29 June 1973 (aged 52) |
| Origin | Katori, Chiba Prefecture, Japan |
| Genres | Instrumental, piano, new-age, classical, pop, electronica |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, pianist, songwriter, record producer |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Website | www |
Biography
Masuda was born in 1973 in Katori, Japan. He first started playing piano when he was 5.[1] Masuda says that he was influenced by Johann Sebastian Bach and Alan Menken. His work has been described as "one of this world's artistic treasures."[2] To date, Masuda has released ten albums, one musical film and two piano books.[3][4] He is currently working with producer Gary Vandy on a new album.
Discography
- Studio albums
- Wheel of Fortune (1992)
- Fouren (1995)
- MYOJYOW (1998)
- MEMORIES (1999)
- Music Magic (2000)
- HANDS (2003)
- GlobeSounds (2006)
- Light Speed+ (2010)
- All in the Silence (2012)
- Loved One (2014)
- KENTOVERSE (2021)
- Music film
- Godsend Rondo (2011)
References
- ↑ "JaME Interview with Kento Masuda". JaME Entertainment. Retrieved 2013-06-20.
- ↑ "Kento Masuda Attends the Grammys". New Theory. February 1, 2019. Retrieved 2020-01-30.
- ↑ "JaME Biography Kento Masuda". JaME Entertainment. Retrieved 2013-06-20.
- ↑ "Prodigious Musician and Global Philanthropist: Kento Masuda". medium.com. Medium. 25 April 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2021.