Osamu Yoshioka (吉岡 治, Yoshioka Osamu, February 19, 1934 – May 19, 2010) was a renowned Japanese lyricist.[1] Vice-president of the Japan Lyricists' Association. Earlier he used the pen name "吉岡オサム" (pronounced the same).
Osamu Yoshioka | |
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Born | Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan | February 19, 1934
Died | May 17, 2010 | (aged 76)
Genres | Kayōkyoku |
Occupation | Lyricist |
Years active | 1956–2010 |
Songs with lyrics by Yoshioka
editKayōkyoku
edit- Kazuhiko Shima "Etsuraku no Blues" (悦楽のブルース)
- Sayuri Ishikawa "Hatoba Shigure" (波止場しぐれ), "Amagigoe" (天城越え),[2] "Meoto Zenzai" (夫婦善哉), "Taki no Shiraito" (滝の白糸)
- Seri Ishikawa "Hachigatsu no Nureta Suna" (八月の濡れた砂)
- Hiroshi Itsuki "Sasame-yuki" (細雪)
- Eisaku Ōkawa "Sazanka no Yado" (さざんかの宿)[2]
- Miyuki Kawanaka "Hanasaki Minato" (花咲港), "Echizen Misaki" (越前岬), "Shinobu-gawa" (忍ぶ), "Naniwa-akari" (浪花灯り)
- Eiko Segawa "Inochi Kurenai" (命くれない)[2]
- Kaoru Chiga "Mayonaka no Guitar" (真夜中のギター)
- Kenji Niinuma "Nasake-gawa" (情け川)
- Nobue Matsubara "Enka Michi" (演歌みち)[3]
- Hibari Misora "Makkana Taiyō" (真赤な太陽),[2] "Ryōmazan'ei" (龍馬残影)
- Harumi Miyako (さよなら海峡), "Ōsaka Shigure" (大阪しぐれ),[2] Otaru Unga (小樽運河)
- Shin'ichi Mori "Hakusetsu Kusa" (薄雪草)
- George Yamamoto "Toki wa Nagarete mo" (時は流れても)
- The King Tones (Tatsurō Yamashita) "Let's Dance Baby" (LET' S DANCE BABY)
- Cute "Edo no Temari Uta II"
- Hiroyuki Okita "Kimi Ni Sasageru Lullaby" (Captain Tsubasa)
Nursery songs
edit- "Omocha no cha-cha-cha" (おもちゃのチャチャチャ), co-lyricist with Akiyuki Nosaka
Awards
edit- 1989: 31st Japan Record Awards — Lyrics Award — for Akari Uchida's "Kōshoku Ichidai Onna" (好色一代女)[4]
- 1980: 13th Japan Lyrics Award — for Miyako Harumi's "Ōsaka Shigure" (大阪しぐれ)[5]
- 1990: 23rd Japan Versification Award — for Sayuri Ishikawa's "Utakata" (うたかた)
- 2003:
- 36th Japan Versification Award — for Miyuki Kawanaka's "Onna no Isshō (Ase no Hana)" (おんなの一生~汗の花~)
- Medal with Purple Ribbon
References
edit- ^ "最後まで創作意欲...大作詞家・吉岡治さん「天城越え」秘話". Zakzak. 2010-05-18. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
"作詞家・吉岡治さんが急性甲状腺炎のため死去、76歳". Yomi Dr. 2010-05-18. Archived from the original on 2014-03-14. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
"吉岡治さん通夜に500人参列 石川さゆり「気持ちの整理がつかない」". Oricon Style. 2010-05-24. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
"【演歌シリーズ】(13) 吉岡治 歌手再生の手練 II—都はるみ・石川さゆりの甦り— 佐藤禀一". Nikkan Berita. 2011-03-09. Retrieved 2013-03-13.
"忘れられない「天城越え」合宿...弦哲也が語った吉岡治さん秘話". Zakzak. 2010-05-27. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
"コピー作詞家・吉岡治さん告別式、400人が参列". Nittele News24. 2010-05-25. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
"吉岡治氏死去 作詞家". 47News (Yonnana News). 2010-05-17. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
"「天城越え」「キャプテン翼」など作詞、吉岡治さん死去". Asahi Shimbun Digital. 2010-05-17. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
Sankei Shimbun (2010-05-17). "「天城越え」「さざんかの宿」作詞家、吉岡治氏死去". Yahoo Japan. Archived from the original on 2010-05-20. Retrieved 2014-03-14.
"「天城越え」の作詞家、吉岡治さん急逝..." 2010-05-18. Archived from the original on 2010-05-20. Retrieved 2014-03-14.
"吉岡治さん顕彰碑建立/石川さゆりさんら除幕". Shikoku News. 2012-06-10. Retrieved 2014-03-14.
"吉岡治の顕彰碑が小豆島に建ったぞ". Ryotaro Konishi official site. 2012-08-02. Retrieved 2013-03-14.
"島津悦子が歌う 吉岡治さん"最後のメッセージ"". Sponichi Annex. 2010-09-05. Retrieved 2014-03-14. - ^ a b c d e 「天城越え」作詞 吉岡治氏死去 (in Japanese). Nikkei. 2010-05-17. Retrieved 2014-03-15.
- ^ "受賞暦". Nobue Matsubara official site. Retrieved 2014-03-14.
- ^ "日本作曲家協会:日本レコード大賞:歴史(第31回)". Japan Composers' Association. Archived from the original on 2014-03-14. Retrieved 2013-03-14.
- ^ "【演歌シリーズ】(12)吉岡治 歌手再生の手練 I—吉岡治の短詩と長詩— 佐藤禀一". Nikkai Berita. 2011-03-10. Retrieved 2014-03-14.