In 2011, in collaboration with Naruyoshi Kikuchi, Naomi and Goro released their album “calendula” from commmons label and made it a smash hit. 2011 In February, he gave an installation event of his own music and image works “Tone Poem: Memories of Blue” at Aomori Museum of Art in Aomori. He produced “Christmas Songs”, a Christmas album participated by Haruomi Hosono, yukihiro Takahashi, Ryuichi Sakamoto and so on. It features Sean O Hagan, Valgeir Sigurosson and Yukihiro Takahashi as guest players. In 2010 For the first time in four years, he released his solo album under his own name. On October 12nd 2009, he produced Tomoyo Harada’s album On February 18th 2009, he produced Kourin’s album “Hibino-Uta (Sony music)”. On November 28th 2007, he produced Tomoyo Harada’s 25th anniversary album “music & me”. He wrote the inserted song and soundtrack for two short movies, “identify”and”metamorphosis”, directed by Masahiko Nagasawa for Fuji television’s campaign event. This tribute CD includes Ryuichi Sakamoto, YukihiroTakahashi, Steve Jansen, Hiroshi Takano, Masakatsu Takagi, and so on. They were released from “commons”, Ryuichi Sakamoto’s label. Tribute album and Penguin Cafe Orchestra Japanese best album. On August 8th, he produced two CDs, Penguin Cafe Orchestra The movie is directed by Kichitaro Negishi and features Yusuke Iseya, Kouichi Sato, Kyoko Koizumi & Kazue Fukiishi. This movie won 4 prizes including Best Director & Best Male Actor at the 18th Tokyo International Film Festival. He wrote the soundtrack to the movie, “To Pray for Snow”. Tomoyo Harada(Japanese famous actress and singer) sings two songs in Moose Hill’s second album “desert house”(2006). The album has won the “Disco de Quro da Musica popular Brasileila” best album award in 2014. With them, Jorge Helder, Rafael Barataand other excellent Brazilian musicians, he has produced the album “Rendez-vous in Tokyo” recorded in Rio and Tokyo.
He also has maintained close musical relations with Brazilian musicians such as Jaques and Paula Morelenbaum. He has worked with Takashi Hiraide, a poet who won the Best Translated Book Award by his poetry collection “For the Fighting Spirit of the Walnut” in USA. For singer and actress Tomoyo Harada, he has produced many songs and albums. Besides his own work he has collaborated with various musicians including Ryuichi Sakamoto, Haruomi Hosono and Yukihiro Taskahashi. While pursuing his own music with profound taste of Bossa Nova, he has played in genre-straddling style of music such as classic and rock, etc. Goro Ito, a composer, arranger, guitarist and producer, has been active as a solo artist “MOOSE HILL” and also as member of a bossa-nova duo “ naomi & goro”Īlong with releasing his own albums and performing at home and abroad, he has written music for movies etc.
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