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Singer of Pop and Rock

Masayuki Tanaka (田中昌之 Tanaka Masayuki, June 30, 1951–) is a Japanese vocalist. He was born in Imari, Saga Prefecture. He is one of the two original vocalists of the band Crystal King (クリスタルキング Kurisutaru Kingu), known for their anime soundtracks such as Fist of the North Star (北斗の拳 Hokuto no Ken) where Tanaka provided the vocals in the chorus of its opening theme. After leaving Crystal King, he started his solo career and along the line lost his voice after being struck in the throat by a baseball and was never able to regain his original vocal range. In the late 1990s and early 2000s, he worked on the soundtracks of the tokusatsu series Ultraman Gaia (ウルトラマンガイア Urutoraman Gaia) and Kamen Rider Kuuga (仮面ライダークウガ Kamen Raidā Kūga). He is also featured on the Katamari Damacy soundtrack Katam

Genres

Pop
Rock
Soundtrack
R&B/Soul

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Crystal King

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