Tatsuro Yamashita, who was born in Toshima District, Tokyo, Japan, is a famous Japanese singer. He is regarded as an "expert" by many people in the music industry in Japan. This is because of his pursuit of music and his meticulous and rigorous attitude when creating music. It is precisely because of this that he was able to create many excellent works. His musical standards are very high. Many of his works include vocals and accompaniments made by himself. In terms of guitar playing, he is even appreciated by many professional guitarists.
Yamashita Tatsuro showed his love for music when he was in high school. At that time, he joined the school's wind club and served as a percussionist in the wind club. His love for music and creation It also started at this time. Although he later entered Meiji University and studied law. However, his interest in law was not that high, so after careful consideration, he decided to drop out of school so that he could concentrate on his music creation. Although the band he formed at the beginning disbanded soon after, he was not discouraged. Finally, in 1980 It became popular with albums like "Ride on Time".
He is very strict about music creation. When composing, in addition to the lead singer, he often has to sing the backup himself, play various instruments, and strictly control the arrangement. Controlled, so many people call him an "expert". He has amazing talent in guitar playing, and even some professional guitarists have affirmed him. He never attends Budokan Superstars' concerts in Japan. This is also because he feels that this will prevent the audience from savoring his music carefully, which is disrespectful to his music. This also shows his strict requirements for music.
So Tatsuro Yamashita is not only a singer, but also one of the originators of Japanese pop music. He is a true artist, and his music can also be regarded as a work of art.