Akeboshi

Name: 明星嘉男 /Akeboshi Yoshio
Birth date: 1978. July 1. Yokohama
He is a Japanese pop/folk singer. At the age of thirteen he learned to play the piano, later to play the guitar. He studied music in Liverpool, his time there influenced his music.
He may known for the song "Wind", which is the ending theme of the anime Naruto (the first twenty-five episodes).
He is one of my favourite musicians!
OHP
Singels:
(020808) Stoned town

1. "Wind"
2. "Akikaze no Uta" (Song of the Autumn Wind)
3. "No wish"
4. "Haikyo no Sofa" (Sofa in a Ruin)

Love it!



(030618) White reply
A limited edition version was released on May 13, 2003. It contained an extra song, called "Not real".
1. "Tall boy"
2. "Morning high"
3. "White reply"
4. "Money"

(040310) Faerie punks
1. "Hey there"
2. "Night and day"
3. "Kamisama no shitauchi" (神様の舌打ち ,God Clicks His Tongue)
4. "Faerie punks"

(051019) Rusty lance
1. "Rusty lance"
2. "Sounds"
3. "Writing over the sign"

(060419) Yellow Moon

The title track was used for the thirteenth Naruto ending theme.
1. "Yellow Moon (edit)"
2. "Peruna"
3. "One step behind the door"
4. "Hanabi" (花火 ,Fireworks)
5. "Yellow Moon"
6. "Deep end"

(070822) "Colorful Drops"
"Along the Line" is the theme for the movie White Mexico.
1. "Along the Line"
2. "leaf on leaf"
3. "Fukurou" (フクロウ ,Owl)
4. "Quiet Garden"

Albums:
(050622) Akeboshi

Epic Records Japan.
1. "Wind"
2. "Night and day"
3. "Hey there"
4. "No wish"
5. "Akikaze no uta" (秋風のうた ,Song of the Autumn Wind)
6. "Haikyo no Sofa" (廃墟のソファ ,Sofa in a Ruin)
7. "A nine days' wonder"
8. "White reply"
9. "Faerie punks"
10. "Morning high"
11. "Tall boy"
12. "The audience"
13. "Kamisama no shitauchi" (神様の舌打ち ,God Clicks His Tongue)

Hmmm :)



(071107) "Meet Along the Way"


Epic Records label
1. "Sky In The Pond"
2. "The Cliff"
3. "Yellow bird"
4. "Broken bridge"
5. "Seeds"
6. "shadow of the wind"
7. "Green eyes"
8. "Village Stone"
9. "Mercury is rising"
10. "Diamond Dust"
11. "coille gan crann"
12. "Close my door"
13. "Fukurou" (フクロウ ,Owl)

(080611) "Roundabout"

Epic Records
It's a "complete selection album," it contains no new songs, but does contain previously unreleased live versions of several of his best hits. The simultaneously released limited edition
contains a DVD with a collection of his music videos, as well as a documentary of the time he spent in England recording "Meet Along the Way."

1. "Leaf on Leaf"
2. "Sky in the pond"
3. "One step behind the door"
4. "Along the Line"
5. "Peruna"
6. "Yellow Moon"
7. "Rusty lance"
8. "Sounds"
9. "Hey There" (Live)
10. "Seeds" (Live)
11. "Wind" (Live)
12. "A Nine Days' Wonder" (Live)