Tomotaka Okamoto
Sopranist Tomotaka Okamoto was born in Sukumo, Japan on December 3, 1976. He graduated from the Kunitachi College of Music and the Conservatoire Francis Poulenc before releasing his debut album, Sopranista, in 2003. The album was a success and introduced his uniquely flamboyant talents to a wider audience. Promoting his music on television and through live performances, he released the live Sopranist Concert album and video in 2004. At the end of that year, Tomotaka Okamoto released his second studio album, La Voce, to critical acclaim. More hit albums followed including The Departure of the Day (2005), Sopranista: The Best (2007), Zipangu: A Japanese Song That Touches Your Heart (2010), Let’s Sing for You (2011), Even Though It’s Spring: Omohiuta (2016), Bolero IV – New Breath (2019), and Anthem (2021). Some of his most popular recordings include “E-i-E-N (Forever)” (2004), “To the Sky” (2005), “Sign” (2009), “Even Though It’s Spring” (2016), and “Bolero IV – New Breath” (2019), which was the theme song to the Fuji TV figure skating broadcast. In 2020, he performed a solo rendition of “Tokyo 2020” at the closing ceremonies of the 2020 Summer Olympics.
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Discography
19 album(s) • Sorted by Bestseller
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Boléro IV -New Breath- / Harunanoni
Classical - Released by Universal Music LLC on 20 Mar 2019
24-Bit 96.0 kHz - Stereo -
Tabidachi No Hi Ni
Classical - Released by Universal Music LLC on 16 Nov 2005
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
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ソプラニスタ
Classical - Released by Universal Music LLC on 21 Jul 2004
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Sopranista The Best
Classical - Released by Universal Music LLC on 13 Jan 2007
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
春なのに~想歌(おもひうた)
Asia - Released by Universal Music LLC on 12 Oct 2016
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
岡本知高 BEST2021
Vocal Music (Secular and Sacred) - Released by UME - Global Clearing House on 27 Jul 2021
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
あなたに太陽を~CDデビュー20周年記念ベスト
Classical - Released by Universal Music LLC on 20 Sep 2023
24-Bit 96.0 kHz - Stereo -
あなたに太陽を~CDデビュー20周年記念ベスト
Classical - Released by Universal Music LLC on 20 Sep 2023
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
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ラ・ヴォーチェ
Classical - Released by Universal Music LLC on 26 Nov 2004
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
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祈り~a prayer 2023 (duet version)
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Band Tokyo, Tetsuo Ueda, Yukari Miyake, Tomotaka Okamoto
Classical - Released by Universal Music LLC on 23 Aug 2023
24-Bit 96.0 kHz - Stereo -
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祈り~a prayer 2023 (duet version)
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Band Tokyo, Tetsuo Ueda, Yukari Miyake, Tomotaka Okamoto
Classical - Released by Universal Music LLC on 23 Aug 2023
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
あなたに太陽を
Classical - Released by Universal Music LLC on 23 Aug 2023
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Boléro IV -New Breath- / Harunanoni
Classical - Released by Universal Music LLC on 20 Mar 2019
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
World In Union
Classical - Released by Universal Music LLC on 1 Sep 2021
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Anthem
Classical - Released by UNIVERSAL MUSIC LLC on 1 Dec 2021
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo