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Toshinobu Kubota was born on 24 July, 1962 in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, is an A japanese male pop singer. Discover Toshinobu Kubota's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 61 years old?
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Singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, actor, radio personality |
Age |
61 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
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24 July 1962 |
Birthday |
24 July |
Birthplace |
Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan |
Nationality |
Japan
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He is a member of famous Singer-songwriter with the age 61 years old group.
Toshinobu Kubota Height, Weight & Measurements
At 61 years old, Toshinobu Kubota height is 5′ 7″ .
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5′ 7″ |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Toshinobu Kubota Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Toshinobu Kubota worth at the age of 61 years old? Toshinobu Kubota’s income source is mostly from being a successful Singer-songwriter. He is from Japan. We have estimated Toshinobu Kubota's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Singer-songwriter |
Toshinobu Kubota Social Network
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Toshinobu "Toshi" Kubota (久保田 利伸) is a Japanese singer, songwriter, musician, music producer, and radio personality.
He has produced six million-seller records and thirty-three Top 40 singles during his career.
Kubota is currently part of Sony Music Japan.
Kubota's musical genre has varied throughout his career including R&B, Go-go, soul, funk, blues, reggae, old skool, psychedelia, jazz, and pop.
Kubota has pioneered in the sound "Japanese hip hop" and "Japanese soul", an amalgam of funk, pop, R&B and go that has influenced many other musicians.
Kubota has a tenor and falsetto vocal range and is known for his signature songs "Dance If You Want It", "Missing", "Love Rain (Koi no Ame)", "You Were Mine", "Give You My Love", and "La La La Love Song", which was the theme song of the television drama Long Vacation.
Kubota has a total of seventeen studio albums and ten compilation albums.
He is among the all-time best-selling Japanese music artists, having sold over 16 million records worldwide to date.
Toshinobu Kubota was born in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
At a young age, he came in possession of Stevie Wonder's Songs in the Key of Life album.
In high school, Kubota formed a high school band.
After high school, he went to Tokyo to study economics.
During that time, he began performing music at night clubs.
By the mid-1980s, Kubota began to compose for various artists like Iwasaki Hiromi, Koizumi Kyoko, and Tahara Toshihiko.
Kubota got his start in 1981 when he met Haneda Ichiro at Komazawa University where they started the band Hottentots.
A year later, he entered the Eastwest'82 contest and won the Best Vocalist award.
By winning the contest, Kubota earned a record deal for his band to release their own music.
He also started to appear as a guest vocalist for various albums for artists like Matsuoka Naoya.
In June 1986, he finally debuted as a singer with the single "Shitsui no Downtown".
The single charted at number 53 on the Oricon Singles chart.
In September 1986, Kubota released his first album, Shake It Paradise.
The album reached number 22 on the Oricon charts.
The album also spawned the singles "Ryuusei no Saddle" and "Missing".
In December 1986, Kubota released a single, "Time", which charted at number 35 on the Oricon Weekly Singles chart.
In February 1987, Kubota released a single "Goddess", which charted at number 21 on the Oricon Singles chart.
In April 1987, Kubota released his second album, Groovin', which spawned the singles "Randy Candy", "Psychic Beat", "Daiyamondo no Inutachi", "Kitakaze to Taiyō", and "Eien no Tsubasa".
In October 1987, Kubota released a single "Cry on Your Smile", which reached number 8 on the Oricon Singles chart.
In February 1988, Kubota released the single "You Were Mine", which reached number 3 on the Oricon Singles chart.
The single also sold over 100,000 units in Japan, reaching gold certification status.
In September 1988, Kubota released his third album, Such A Funky Thang!.
The album reached number 1 on the Oricon Albums charts and sold over a million copies.
The album spawned the single "Dance If You Want It", which charted at number 2 on the Oricon Singles chart.
In May 1988, he released his video Super Duper Vol. 1.
In July 1988, he released his concert video Keep on Dancing.
In January 1989, the second single "Indigo Waltz", which featured American-singer Lynn Davis, was released.
The album's third single, "High Roller", charted at number 11 on the Oricon Singles chart.
In October 1989, Kubota released his first best-of album, The Baddest.
The album charted at number 1 on the Oricon chart and sold a million copies.