Masterpieces and popular songs of The Elephant Kashimashi

Good morning. Hello.Elefanto Kashimashi

Elephant Kashimashi 'Good Morning, Hello' (1988/09/10 Shibuya Public Hall)

Elephant Kashimashi debuted in 1988.

Their signature songs include “Kanashimi no Hate” and “Koyoi no Tsuki no Yō ni,” and although they’re strongly associated with the 1990s, they are a band from the 1980s.

This song, “Ohayō Konnichiwa” (“Good Morning, Hello”), was emblematic of Mr.

Miyamoto, who was once wild and unruly.

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Like the Moon Tonight / Elephant Kashimashi

Elephant Kashimashi is a band formed in 1981.

The frontman and vocalist Hiroji Miyamoto’s masculine singing is captivating.

“Koyoi no Tsuki no Yō ni” was an original song Miyamoto wrote as the theme for a commercial TV drama.

It was released in 1997.

This track became Elephant Kashimashi’s first entry into the Oricon Top 10, and the hit significantly boosted the band’s recognition.

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Like the Moon Tonight / Elephant Kashimashi

Formed in 1981 centered around vocalist Miyamoto.

The band’s songs reflect Miyamoto’s attitude—often described as dictatorial—shaped by his interest in politics and economics and his influences from literary works.

They introduce experimental approaches that dramatically change the impression of each album.

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Sweet Memory - Elecashi, The Elephant Kashimashi

This song served as the theme song for the film “Goodbye, Everyone.” With its slightly bittersweet lyrics that really resonate, it’s included on the best-of album selected around the theme of youth, “sweet memory: The Elephant Kashimashi Youth Selection.”

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Elephant Kashimashi, ready, go!

It’s an upbeat rock number by Elephant Kashimashi that calls out, “Let’s live true to ourselves under the blue sky!” Hiroji Miyamoto’s powerful vocals and the band’s fiery sound give listeners a supportive push.

Included on the album Run Toward Tomorrow – Moonlit Song, released in September 1997, this track has been beloved by Elekashi fans for many years.

It’s especially recommended for those starting a new chapter in life or gearing up for a challenge.

Give it a listen and take that first brave step forward.

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Distant Beach (Album Mix) / The Elephant Kashimashi

It’s a song that gently sings of a longing for a distant town and the troubles of everyday life.

Released in 1997, this track by Elephant Kashimashi captivates with Hiroji Miyamoto’s powerful vocals and the band’s passionate sound.

It delicately expresses the feeling of wanting to set off far away when your heart is hurt.

The piece is known as a staple favorite at Elephant Kashimashi’s live shows.

It’s recommended for those who feel worn out by daily life or who want to take a new step forward.

Why not listen to this song and refresh your heart?

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Elephant Kashimashi “Tokyo no Sora with Toshinori Kondo” (1994.09.15 Hibiya Open-Air Concert Hall)

Included on the album “Tokyo no Sora,” released May 21, 1994.

A long track with a running time of 12 minutes.

It features trumpet in the performance.

The piece cherishes gentle melodic phrases.

Its structure is solid and designed with a sense of climax, keeping the listener engaged for the full 12 minutes without boredom.