Artist Profile
Yoshihiro HosodaGuitarist, Composer, Arranger
Born in Gobo City, Wakayama Prefecture.
A gut guitar player.
He started playing the electric guitar in junior high school,
moving from Japanese pop to rock, and then to world music.
At the age of 20, after being exposed to the world of jazz,
he became fascinated by the charm of the gut guitar.
He quit the electric guitar and started his journey as a gut guitar player.
From his 20s to early 30s, he was captivated by the wide range of possibilities in Brazilian music,
spending his time performing and exploring it.
In recent years, he has focused on creating new original songs,
born from the sum of these experiences, and has started performing live as a leader,
mainly featuring original songs that express his unique worldview.
He values being a guitarist who can project his heart, presence,
and everything he embodies through his performances, tones, and compositions
Genre: Jazz, World
ElecrecordsJazz