Who's Kitaro?

Kitaro is one of the highest-rated Japanese artists (composers and performers) in the world music industry. Kitaro's beautiful melody and unique imaginative sounds of nature are familiar to many music lovers all over the world. Kitaro said, "I got inspiration from nature. For me, some songs are clouds and some songs are water. " Kitaro experienced the magnificence, wildness, coldness and warmth of nature from his own living environment, and based on this, he created music art reflecting the fantasy world.

In the early 1970s, Kitaro visited Europe as a member of the Far East Family Band, where he met Klaus Sult, a German electronic music synthesizer. Kitaro recalled, "I was completely attracted by him. In order to learn electronic synthesis music, I stayed with him to learn and absorb the application of electronic synthesis music. After returning to Japan, I found the contact point between my music and electronic synthetic music. "

From 65438 to 0978, Kitaro began to compose music as an independent musician and released his first record, Paradise. 1979, released in the land oasis.

From 65438 to 0980, Kitaro was the music producer of Japanese NHK special program "Silk Road". The program was well received by the audience, and the theme song created by Kitaro was very infectious and became one of Kitaro's masterpieces. In the same year, the collection of works "Silk Road" and "Silk Road 2" was released, and the live recording "InPerson" in Parco Theater was also well received. Since then, Kitaro has caused a sensation in Japan.