Tomoyasu Hotei

Composer

Born: February 1, 1962 (age 64)
From: Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan

Is a Japanese musician, singer-songwriter, composer, record producer and actor. With a career spanning more than 40 years, Hotei claims record sales of over 40 million copies and has collaborated with acclaimed artists from around the world. Hotei first rose to prominence in the 1980s as the guitarist for Boøwy, one of Japan's most popular rock bands, before starting a solo career.

Filmography (18)

The Smashing Machine (2025)
Tomoyasu Hotei
COMPLEX 20240515-16 Japan Isshin (2024)
Guitarist / Vocals
Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Opening Ceremony - Moving Forward: We Have Wings
Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Opening Ceremony - Moving Forward: We Have Wings (2021)
Self
Complex 20110730 - Toyko Dome (2012)
Guitarist / Vocals
Tomoyasu Hotei - Guitar X Symphony (2012)
musician, guitarist, composer, singer-songwriter, producer
HOTEI + Todai-ji Hotei Tomoyasu SPECIAL LIVE ~FLY INTO YOUR DREAM~ (2009)
Self
Tomoyasu Hotei - MONSTER DRIVE PARTY!!! (2005)
Guitar / Vocal
Tomoyasu Hotei - THE LIVE! DOBERMAN (2004)
Himself
Red Moon (2004)
Colonel Osugi
Boøwy - Last Gigs (Live At Tokyo Dome / 1988) (2001)
Guitarist / Backing Vocals
Tomoyasu Hotei - ROCK THE FUTURE TOUR 2000-2001 (2000)
Guitar / Vocal
Another Battle (2000)
Tochino Masatatsu
Tomoyasu Hotei - TONIGHT I'M YOURS (1999)
Guitars / Vocal
Samurai Fiction (1998)
Rannosuke Kazamatsuri
The Great Music Experience | Nara City, Japan 1994
The Great Music Experience | Nara City, Japan 1994 (1994)
Self
Tomoyasu Hotei - GUITARHYTHM active tour '91-'92 (1991)
Guitars / Piano / Vocal
Complex 19901108 - Toyko Dome (1991)
Guitarist / Vocals
COMPLEX Tour 1989 - Tokyo Inkstick Shibaura (1989)
Guitarist / Vocals