{"id":147122,"date":"2022-06-29T13:18:12","date_gmt":"2022-06-29T04:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=147122&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2022-06-29T13:18:12","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T04:18:12","slug":"karatsu-born-singer-songwriter-kenichi-yamasaki-to-perform-in-london","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/karatsu-born-singer-songwriter-kenichi-yamasaki-to-perform-in-london\/","title":{"rendered":"Karatsu-born Singer-songwriter Kenichi Yamasaki To Perform in London"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kenichiyamasaki.jimdofree.com\/profile-1\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kenichi Yamasaki<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a bright, charismatic, soccer-loving 28-year-old singer-songwriter born in Karatsu, Saga. He taught himself keyboards and guitar, and six years ago, his career here in Fukuoka began. Ken has performed street live shows, radio shows, music festivals, Fukuoka Christmas markets, Marine Messe, and recently, residency at the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/fukuokaseahawk.hiltonjapan.co.jp\/plans\/restaurants\/event\/clouds-wine\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hilton Fukuoka Seahawk Hotel<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. July will see the next challenge for Ken, who follows in the footsteps of Yoshiki &amp; Toshi\uff08X JAPAN), May J, Aoi Eiru, Tomoyasu Hotei, and others performing at the UK\u2019s biggest Japan culture event, Hyper Japan in London. The festival showcases contemporary Japan, from manga and anime to music, fashion, food, and more, with around 30,000 visitors over three days. Ken would love to see you in London this July; drop by and say hi if you can. Failing that, you can catch him at the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/fukuokaseahawk.hiltonjapan.co.jp\/plans\/restaurants\/event\/clouds-wine\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hilton Fukuoka Seahawk Hotel<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the Tenjin &amp; Hakata Christmas Markets right here in Fukuoka.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kenichi Yamasaki at Hyper Japan 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/hyperjapan.co.uk\/festival\/exhibitor\/yamazaki-kenichi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/hyperjapan.co.uk\/festival\/exhibitor\/yamazaki-kenichi\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-147123\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fnn_kenichi-yamakasaki_2022_cl-001.jpg?resize=1400%2C1050&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Karatsu-born Singer-songwriter Kenichi Yamasaki To Perform in London\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fnn_kenichi-yamakasaki_2022_cl-001.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fnn_kenichi-yamakasaki_2022_cl-001.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fnn_kenichi-yamakasaki_2022_cl-001.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fnn_kenichi-yamakasaki_2022_cl-001.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u5c71\u5d0e\u8ce2\u4e00 &#8211; \u541b\u304c\u7b11\u3048\u3070 \uff3bOfficial Music Video\uff3d<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%;\"><iframe style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/B_jx7maijyE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><br \/>\n<\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%;\"><iframe style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dgva8zkstZ0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><br \/>\n<\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%;\"><iframe style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LRuJVtQrE-Q\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><br \/>\n<\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-147124\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fnn_kenichi-yamakasaki_2022_cl-002.jpg?resize=1400%2C934&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Karatsu-born Singer-songwriter Kenichi Yamasaki To Perform in London\" width=\"1400\" height=\"934\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fnn_kenichi-yamakasaki_2022_cl-002.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fnn_kenichi-yamakasaki_2022_cl-002.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fnn_kenichi-yamakasaki_2022_cl-002.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fnn_kenichi-yamakasaki_2022_cl-002.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-147125\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fnn_kenichi-yamakasaki_2022_cl-003.jpg?resize=1400%2C933&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Karatsu-born Singer-songwriter Kenichi Yamasaki To Perform in London\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fnn_kenichi-yamakasaki_2022_cl-003.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fnn_kenichi-yamakasaki_2022_cl-003.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fnn_kenichi-yamakasaki_2022_cl-003.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fnn_kenichi-yamakasaki_2022_cl-003.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kenichi Yamasaki is a bright, charismatic, soccer-loving 28-year-old singer-songwriter born in Karatsu, Saga. He taught himself keyboards and guitar, and six years ago, his career here in Fukuoka began. 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