Tomoyasu Hotei
Biography
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.
Known For
The Smashing Machine
2025
Another Battle
2000
Samurai Fiction
1998
Red Moon
2004
The Great Music Experience | Nara City, Japan 1994
1994
0COMPLEX Tour 1989 - Tokyo Inkstick Shibaura
1989
Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Opening Ceremony - Moving Forward: We Have Wings
2021
Tomoyasu Hotei - GUITARHYTHM active tour '91-'92
1991
Complex 19901108 - Toyko Dome
1991
Tomoyasu Hotei - MONSTER DRIVE PARTY!!!
2005
Complex 20110730 - Toyko Dome
2012
Tomoyasu Hotei - ROCK THE FUTURE TOUR 2000-2001
2000
Filmography
The Smashing Machine
as Tomoyasu Hotei · 2025
Another Battle
as Tochino Masatatsu · 2000
Samurai Fiction
as Rannosuke Kazamatsuri · 1998
Red Moon
as Colonel Osugi · 2004
The Great Music Experience | Nara City, Japan 1994
as Self · 1994
COMPLEX Tour 1989 - Tokyo Inkstick Shibaura
as Guitarist / Vocals · 1989
Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Opening Ceremony - Moving Forward: We Have Wings
as Self · 2021
Tomoyasu Hotei - GUITARHYTHM active tour '91-'92
as Guitars / Piano / Vocal · 1991
Complex 19901108 - Toyko Dome
as Guitarist / Vocals · 1991
Tomoyasu Hotei - MONSTER DRIVE PARTY!!!
as Guitar / Vocal · 2005
Complex 20110730 - Toyko Dome
as Guitarist / Vocals · 2012
Tomoyasu Hotei - ROCK THE FUTURE TOUR 2000-2001
as Guitar / Vocal · 2000
Tomoyasu Hotei - TONIGHT I'M YOURS
as Guitars / Vocal · 1999
Tomoyasu Hotei - THE LIVE! DOBERMAN
as Himself · 2004
HOTEI + Todai-ji Hotei Tomoyasu SPECIAL LIVE ~FLY INTO YOUR DREAM~
as Self · 2009
Boøwy - Last Gigs (Live At Tokyo Dome / 1988)
as Guitarist / Backing Vocals · 2001
COMPLEX 20240515-16 Japan Isshin
as Guitarist / Vocals · 2024
Tomoyasu Hotei - Guitar X Symphony
as musician, guitarist, composer, singer-songwriter, producer · 2012