is a Japanese

musician A musician is someone who Composer, composes, Conducting, conducts, or Performing arts#Performers, performs music. According to the United States Employment Service, "musician" is a general Terminology, term used to designate a person who fol ...

singer Singing is the art of creating music with the voice. It is the oldest form of musical expression, and the human voice can be considered the first musical instrument. The definition of singing varies across sources. Some sources define singi ...

and

songwriter A songwriter is a person who creates musical compositions or writes lyrics for songs, or both. The writer of the music for a song can be called a composer, although this term tends to be used mainly in the classical music genre and film scoring. ...

who was born in

Nishinomiya 270px, Nishinomiya City Hall 270px, Aerial view of Nishinomiya city center 1985 270px, Hirota Shrine is a city located in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 484,368 in 218,948 households and a population density ...

Hyōgo Prefecture is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Hyōgo Prefecture has a population of 5,469,762 () and a geographic area of . Hyōgo Prefecture borders Kyoto Prefecture to the east, Osaka Prefecture to th ...

. He is most famous for being the lead vocalist of heavy metal band

Anthem An anthem is a musical composition of celebration, usually used as a symbol for a distinct group, particularly the national anthems of countries. Originally, and in music theory and religious contexts, it also refers more particularly to sho ...

. In the 1990s he started up the band Animetal which performed heavy metal covers of

anime is a Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, , in Japan and in Ja ...

and

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opening and closing themes. He also was involved with the

Anison is a genre of music originating from Japanese pop music. Anime songs consist of theme, insert, and image songs for anime, manga, video game, and audio drama CD series, as well as any other song released primarily for the anime market, includin ...

band

JAM Project JAM Project ("JAM" standing for "Japan Animationsong Makers") are a Japanese Music in Japanese animation, anison band founded on July 19, 2000, by anison singer Ichirou Mizuki. The band is composed of many vocal artists well known in the anime mu ...

before reuniting with Anthem. Sakamoto then began a new project called ''Eizo Japan'' which is similar to Animetal: more heavy metal covers of theme songs post-disbanding, along with original material.

Discography

Albums

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002 002, 0O2, O02, OO2, or 002 may refer to: Airports *0O2, Baker Airport *O02, Nervino Airport Astronomy *1996 OO2, the minor planet 7499 L'Aquila *1990 OO2, the asteroid 9175 Graun Fiction *002, fictional British 00 Agent *''002 Operazione Luna'' ...

Shout Drunker #

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# 014.03.08Heavenly Days

Eizo Japan

# 008.08.26Eizo Japan 1 # 009.12.02Eizo Japan 2 # 010.08.25Eizo Japan 3 # 010.10.23

Anthem

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Anthem #

Ready To Ride # 986Tightrope # 986Xanadu (Promotional Single For The 1985 Video Game Xanadu: Dragon Slayer II) # 987Bound To Break # 001Seven Hills #

Overload #

004 004, 0O4, O04, OO4 may refer to: * 004, fictional British 00 Agent * 0O4, Corning Municipal Airport (California) * O04, the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation * Abdul Haq Wasiq, Guantanamo detainee 004 * Junkers Jumo 004 turbojet engine * La ...

Eternal Warrior #

Immortal #

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Black Empire # 011Heraldic Device #

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Burning Oath

Singles

# #*For

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Miscellaneous

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Another Face #*Collaboration with Bunkyo Gakudan #

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CRYING STARS - ~STAND PROUD!~ #*Guest vocals on two songs of the

Syu is a Japanese musician, best known as the leader and guitarist of the power metal band Galneryus. He also performs guitar and lead vocals in Spinalcord (formerly known as Aushvitz) and was formerly a member of Animetal. Under his own name, Syu ha ...

's cover album # 020Tatakae Otaking! #*Collaboration with The Chilean Band RageQuit

External links

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Eizo Japan's official site
1964 births Living people 20th-century Japanese male singers 21st-century Japanese male singers Japanese male rock singers Japanese heavy metal singers Anthem (band) members Singers from Nishinomiya Anime musicians JAM Project members Animetal members {{Japan-singer-stub