Hironobu Kageyama
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Hironobu Kageyama (影山 ヒロノブ Kageyama Hironobu, February 18, 1961). Kageyama got his big break at age 16, as lead singer of the pop group LAZY. By the early '80s, the band split and Kageyama went solo. He found major success once he started to sing the theme songs of anime and tokusatsu shows. Becoming immensely popular soon after, Kageyama went on to be dubbed the "Prince of Anime/Tokusatsu Songs" and is a main fixture for shows to this day. He is an original member and the current leader of the popular vocal group JAM Project. Also, along with Masaaki Endoh, he hosts "Anipara Ongakukan", a tv show aired at Kids Station Channel.
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[edit] Main Music Work
[edit] Anime
- STAR DUST MEMORY (The Super Dimension Cavalry Southern Cross Insert Song, first anime song)
- Stardust Boys (Space Ship Sagittarius Opening Theme)
- Yume Kounen (Space Ship Sagittarius Ending Theme)
- CHA-LA HEAD-CHA-LA (Dragon Ball Z 1st Opening Theme)
- WE GOTTA POWER (Dragon Ball Z 2nd Opening Theme)
- Bokutachi wa Tenshi Datta / We Were Angels (Dragon Ball Z 2nd Ending Theme)
- Dragon Power Infinity (Dragon Ball Z)
- Hikari No Tabi (Dragon Ball Z Ending for DBZ Movie special 1: Bardock).
- Hikari no Willpower (Dragon Ball Z Mirai Trunks Theme)
- Mondai Nai Sa!! (Dragon Ball Z)
- One Heart Kounen (Dragon Ball Z)
- Saikyo wo no Fusion (Dragon Ball Z Gogeta Fusion Theme)
- Super + Power = Melody ~Chouryokusetsu~ (Dragon Ball Z)
- Unmei no Hi: Tamashi tai Tamashi / Day of Destiny: Spirit vs. Spirit (Dragon Ball Z Gohan Super Saiyajin 2)
- Kishin Douji Zenki (Kishin Douji Zenki Opening Theme)
- Muteki no Kishin (Kishin Douji Zenki)
- Unmei Toiu na no Meiro (Nangoku Shounen Papuwa-kun Insert Song)
- Genkai Battle (Yu-Gi-Oh Duel Monsters GX 1st Ending Theme, with JAM Project)
- GET THE WORLD (Bakusō Kyōdai Let's & Go WGP)
- Get Up! V MAGNUM (Bakusō Kyōdai Let's & Go Insert Song)
- W-Infinity (GEAR Fighter Dendō, with Hitomi Mieno)
- Kiyoshi Tōshi Shinwa ~Soldier Dream~ (Saint Seiya 2nd Opening Theme)
- The Headmasters (Transformers ☆ Headmasters Opening Theme)
- Kimi ha Transformers (Transformers ☆ Headmasters Ending Theme)
- Destron song of praise (Transformers ☆ Headmasters Insert Song)
- Power Up Turtles (Mutant Turtles: Choujin Densetsu-hen Opening Theme)
- Spirit Evolution (Beast Wars Metals Super Life-form Transformer Opening Theme)
- Millennium Soldiers (Beast Wars Metals Super Life-form Transformer Opening Theme)
- Ba・Bi・Bu・Be Beast Wars (Beast Wars Metals Super Life-form Transformer Ending Theme)
- HALLELUYAH (Beast Wars Metals Super Life-form Transformer Ending Theme)
- FIRE WARS (Mazinkaiser Opening Theme, with JAM Project)
- SONIC DRIVE (Sonic X Opening Theme, with Hideaki Takatori)
- HEATS (Shin Getter Robo 2nd Opening Theme)
- WARRIOR (Shin Getter Robo)
[edit] Videogames
- "Tsubasa" - Insert song in Muv-Luv Alternative
- "The Biggest Fight" - Opening Theme for Dragon Ball: Final Bout, PSX
- "Kusuburu HAATO ni hi wo tsukero!" - Opening Theme for "Dragon Ball Z - Budokai 2", PS2, GC.
- "Ore wa tokoton tomaranai" - Opening Theme for "Dragon Ball Z - Budokai 3", PS2
- "Crimson Fist ~Burning Blood~" - Vocal Arrange of Street Fighter II - Ken Stage
- "The Theme of Mystical Ninja" - Opening Theme for Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon, N64
- "ETERNAL LOVE 2006" - Alternative Opening Theme for Galaxy Angel II: Zettai Ryouiki no Tobira, PS2
[edit] Tokusatsu
- Dengeki Sentai Changeman (Dengeki Sentai Changeman Opening Theme, credited as "KAGE")
- NEVER STOP Changeman (Dengeki Sentai Changeman Ending Theme, credited as "KAGE")
- Fight! Change Robo (Dengeki Sentai Changeman Robot Theme, credited as "KAGE")
- Waka sa de Changeman (Dengeki Sentai Changeman, credited as "KAGE")
- Hikari Sentai Maskman (Hikari Sentai Maskman Opening Theme)
- Ai no Soldier Maskman (Hikari Sentai Maskman Ending Theme)
- Aura ni Kagayake! Great Five (Hikari Sentai Maskman Robot Theme)
- Deshitemi Youze! Aura Power (Hikari Sentai Maskman Insert Theme)
- Itsutsu no Kokoro de Five Robo (Chikyuu Sentai Fiveman Robot Theme)
- Chojin Sentai Jetman (Choujin Sentai Jetman Opening Theme)
- Kokoro wa Tamago (Choujin Sentai Jetman Ending Theme)
- Jet Icarus Muteki Robo! (Choujin Sentai Jetman Robot Theme)
- Jet Garuda Tori no Robo! (Choujin Sentai Jetman Robot Theme)
- Ore Wa Gunman ~Gungibson No Theme~ (Tokusou Robo Janperson Character Theme)
- Kimi Wa Nemaru Soshite Utae (Tokusou Robo Janperson) Insert Song
- Omae Ga Iru Kara ~JP&Gungibson Theme~ (Tokusou Robo Janperson Insert Song)
- Murasaki Ookami Densetsu (Tokusou Robo Janperson) Insert Song
- Detazo! Kakure Dai Shogun (Ninja Sentai Kakuranger Robot Theme)
- Makkana Toukon! Red Puncher!! (Chouriki Sentai Ohranger Robot Theme)
- Dynamic Soul! (Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger Insert Theme)
- Ima Kaze no Naka de (Ninpuu Sentai Hurricanger Ending Theme)
- Dino Guts ga Tomaranai! (Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger Insert Theme)
- GARO ~ Savior in the Dark (GARO 2nd Opening Theme, with JAM Project)
[edit] Original
- Kyō wo Ikiyō (Solo Debut Song)
- Suki Suki Zuki
[edit] Trivia
- Kageyama, as the lead vocalist of JAM Project, performed the second opening theme for the series GARO. He also lent his voice to the character Zaruba, Garo's supernatural sidekick ring.