Ozaki Hiroya

This episode features singer-songwriter Ozaki Hiroya. His father is the late Ozaki Yutaka, a legendary and charismatic singer who rose to fame in the 80's for songs packed with the angst of adolescence. His hits are still popular across Asia. Ozaki Hiroya is carrying on his father's legacy by exploring new music styles. He has recently been in the spotlight for his raw, touching lyrics and modern sounds that reflect his upbringing in the United States. He released his first album this October. Hiroya had always been compared to his father, so how did he overcome his struggles to find his own style? Why did he decide to release his first album at the age of 31? Hosts Murakami Shingo and Horan Chiaki delve into his thoughts and musical career. Hiroya also performs his new hit singles and unveils a cover of his father's song, "I LOVE YOU."