Masataka Umamichi
Masataka Umamichi

Artist Profile

Masataka UmamichiAn instrumental artist who paints vivid worlds with just one acoustic guitar. Gained attention through YouTube uploads, leading to appearances on media such as TV Asahi Street Fighters and TOKYO FM SCHOOL OF LOCK. Released debut album The Moment in 2013. Made a major label debut with YELL! under Sony Music in 2020. In 2019, performed at Taiwan Megaport Festival, earning high praise for captivating performances using only a guitar across borders. Known for catchy melodies and a unique playing style that incorporates percussive techniques. In recent years, in addition to performing live in Japan, the artist has gained increasing attention from international listeners. Major Highlights: 2017 Composed theme and jingle music for NHK Radio Everyday Spanish - Advanced Edition 2019 Performed at Taiwan music festival Megaport Festival 2020 Released YELL! under Sony Music 2024 4th single Horizon reached No.1 in the Instrumental Top Songs chart on iTunes Store Japan Runner-up in the professional category of the Solo Guitar Competition 2024
Genre: InstrumentalActive Area: TokyoOrigin: ShigaBirthday: 1993/02/01Start Year: 2013