Kousuke Atari

Kousuke Atari is a Japanese singer recognized for his melodic voice and emotive performances. Born on July 13, 1980, in Amami Ōshima, Japan, he cemented his place in the music realm with a style deeply rooted in traditional Japanese folk music, often blending modern and nostalgic sounds. His music often exudes a serene quality, reflective of his island origins.

Having begun his career in the early 2000s, Kousuke Atari gained popularity with a style that resonates with the concept of "Shima-Uta," which translates to "island songs." His repertoire includes both original songs and covers, as showcased in albums like "ベストカバーズ〜もっと日本。〜" (Best Covers: More Japan.), which pay homage to classic Japanese tracks. With recent releases such as "声をきかせて" (Let Me Hear Your Voice) and its special edition, as well as "ワダツミの木" (Wadatsumi's Tree), Atari continues to enchant audiences with his signature blend of heartfelt lyrics and distinctive vocals that transcend the language barrier, evoking emotions that resonate with listeners across the globe.

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声をきかせて (Special Edition)
Album - 11 Tracks - Released November 16, 2022
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