Simon Isogai
Simon Isogai (磯貝 サイモン, Isogai Saimon, born September 20, 1983) is a Japanese singer and musician from Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. He is currently signed with Victor Entertainment.
Personal history
Isogai's father chose the name "Simon" because he was a fan of Simon & Garfunkel. During junior high school, he oftened listened to hard rock on Masanori Itō's Rock City (伊藤政則のROCK CITY Itō Masanori no Rock City) and other television programs.
Isogai started performing live shows around his hometown in 2002, and he released an independently created mini-album the following year. He did not have his major debut until November 22, 2006. He also wrote the music and lyrics to the song Himitsu for Arashi's Kazunari Ninomiya.
Discography
Singles
- Kimi wa Yukeru (君はゆける) (November 22, 2006)
- Hatsukoi ni Sasagu Uta (初恋に捧ぐ歌) (September 26, 2007)
- Kaerimichi nite (帰り道にて) (January 16, 2008)
Albums
- White Room (ホワイトルーム) (February 20, 2008)