

Ikue Sakakibara/"Robot" (1980) is an idol pop in techno/synth pop style. Judy Ongg/"Miserarete (Enchanted)" (1979) is an exotic song with the orchestration like Paul Mauriat. Hiromi Iwasaki/"Cinderella Honeymoon" (1978) is an idol pop with the disco sound. Hiromi Ohta/"Momen no Handkerchief (A Cotton Handkerchief)" (1975) is an excellent song in the country pop. Hiromi Iwasaki/"Sentimental" (1975) is an idol pop in the Philly soul style. Yuuko Uno/"Sazae-san" (1969) is the opening theme for thew TV anime series "Sazae-san". Sachiko Nishida/"Kurenai Hotel (A Crimson Hotel)" (1969) is a waltz with the arrangement influenced by Burt Bacharach. Ayumi Ishida/"Blue Light Yokohama" (1968) and Kiyohiko Ozaki/"Mata Au Hi Made (Until We Meet Again)" (1971) are his early masterpieces. The reissued edition which consists of the remastered edition of the 8 CDs relesed in 1997 with the addition of the disc of the hits in 1999-2011. A hit song collection (9 CDs, 173 songs) of Kyohei Tsutsumi, a composer and arranger who had merged Western popular music and Japanese melodies, produced lots of catchy hit songs in GS, Kayokyou, idol pop and J-pop fields mainly from the late 1960 to the 1980s, and had a huge influence on Japanese popular music.
