Explore about the Famous Japanese singer-songwriter Eigo Kawashima, who was born in Japan on April 23, 1952. Analyze Eigo Kawashima’s net worth, age, bio, birthday, dating, height-weight, wiki. Investigate who is Eigo Kawashima dating now? Look into this article to know how old is Eigo Kawashima?
Eigo Kawashima Birthday Countdown
Eigo Kawashima Biography
Kawashima Eigo (河島英五 ) , (23 April 1952 – 16 April 2001), of East Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan) was a Japanese singer-songwriter and actor. He died of a liver disease at a hospital in his hometown
In 1969, he began singing folk songs as a high-schooler at Osaka Prefectural Hanazono High School. After graduating, he was active in a group called “Homo Sapiens”. He then debuted with the Kyoto indie record label Kyoto Record. His looks and vocal style led some to call him the second coming of Takuro Yoshida.
In 1973, he began his solo career and in 1975, he made his solo debut.
Also in 1976, he released his classic single “Sake to Namida to Otoko to Onna” (“Drinks, Tears, a Man and a Woman”). Kawashima wrote “Sake to Namida to Otoko to Onna” at the age of 19, inspired by the figure of his uncle. The song became known nationwide after it was used in a TV commercial for Kizakura, a Kyoto brewery, and is considered one of his greatest hits.
In 1984, he released a hit cover “Nofuuzo” (“Rebellious”). “Nofuuzo” is a word from the Chūgoku dialect roughly meaning “rebellious” or “cheeky”.
In 1986, he released another hit single “Jidai Okure” (“Old-fashioned”), a song which saw numerous covers and remains a popular karaoke choice to this day among older men.
What's Eigo Kawashima Net Worth 2024
Net Worth (2024) | $1 Million (Approx.) |
Net Worth (2023) | Under Review |
Net Worth (2022) | Under Review |
Net Worth (2021) | Under Review |
Net Worth (2020) | Under Review |
Eigo Kawashima Family
Father's Name | Not Available |
Mother's Name | Not Available |
Siblings | Not Available |
Spouse | Not Available |
Childrens | Not Available |