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Masterpieces and popular songs by Keisuke Kuwata

Here’s an introduction to songs by Keisuke Kuwata, who serves as the guitarist and vocalist for Southern All Stars and is also active as a solo artist.

His distinctive voice and singing style are striking, and he has a uniquely charming individuality that makes it instantly clear it’s Keisuke Kuwata singing.

Apparently, during his school days, he was really into bowling, and his best official tournament score was 297.

It’s also said that TV music programs began displaying on-screen lyrics because Kuwata’s fast singing made the words hard to catch, which prompted the addition of subtitles.

There are many other episodes like these, and they’re quite entertaining.

Now, please enjoy Keisuke Kuwata’s songs in this playlist.

Keisuke Kuwata’s classic and popular songs (51–60)

I wonder if it will be sunny tomorrow.Kuwata Keisuke

Keisuke Kuwata – Will It Be Sunny Tomorrow? (Short ver.)
I wonder if it will be sunny tomorrow.Kuwata Keisuke

With its simple guitar and striking piano, this unforgettable masterpiece is made for grown-up listeners.

Kuwata includes several such wonderful songs on his albums, which is likely the secret to keeping fans loyal.

You can truly feel the greatness of someone who has been active for decades.

White LoversKuwata Keisuke

Keisuke Kuwata – Shiroi Koibito-tachi (Short ver.)
White LoversKuwata Keisuke

Among Kuwata’s solo songs, this is one of the most famous and representative.

The iconic scene of him playing the piano is so well known that there’s hardly anyone who doesn’t know it.

The chorus melody is splendid, and it can be said to be a remarkable song that broke free from a Western-music complex.

A million years of happiness!!Kuwata Keisuke

Keisuke Kuwata – 1,000,000 Years of Happiness!! (Short ver.)
A million years of happiness!!Kuwata Keisuke

The lyrics were written by Ms.

Momoko Sakura, the creator of the famous manga Chibi Maruko-chan, making this a very ambitious piece that breaks new ground.

It’s a classic song that families and children can enjoy.

My daughter likes this song too, so for a while it was played often in our home.

BOHBO No.5Kuwata Keisuke

Southern All Stars – BOHBO No.5 [Official Music Video] Short ver.
BOHBO No.5Kuwata Keisuke

This is a video clip packed with the charm of Mr.

Kuwata goofing around and doing silly things.

This kind of flashy, circus-like vibe is indispensable to rock and probably the source that influenced him.

And when that’s on the verge of being forgotten, he creates songs and video clips like this.

Keisuke Kuwata’s Greatest and Most Popular Songs (61–70)

I AM YOUR SINGERKuwata Keisuke

Southern All Stars – I AM YOUR SINGER [Official Music Video] Short ver.
I AM YOUR SINGERKuwata Keisuke

Although it’s a Southern All Stars song, it feels like one of Kuwata’s solo tracks.

It’s a song for the fans and a declaration of intent from Kuwata, so I personally love it.

Back then, I thought it was rare to find an artist who would create a song that values their fans this much.

Let’s try againKuwata Keisuke

Keisuke Kuwata – Let’s Try Again ~Kuwata Keisuke ver.~ (Short ver.)
Let's try againKuwata Keisuke

A light, breezy track with the snappy charm of rhythm and blues, highlighted by an impressive piano.

Kuwata’s vocals have great pacing, and his unique melodic sensibility meshes perfectly with it.

The music video, which seems to critique modern times, is also compelling.

Yin YangKuwata Keisuke

Keisuke Kuwata – Yin Yang (Iyan)
Yin YangKuwata Keisuke

It’s a music video like Keisuke Kuwata’s version of the Rock and Roll Circus, evoking the Rolling Stones in their prime.

Mr.

Kuwata masterfully blends Western and Japanese music, and this time his choice to use a Korean title is brilliant as well.