Kono Shin
河野伸

 

Pianist / Composer / Arranger / Music Programmer

 


Kono Shin (1964- ) is a pianist, composer, arranger and music programmer who debuted in the band SPANK HAPPY and then has pursued a solo career as a studio and live musician. He is notably responsible for several drama soundtracks. He played the piano for Amuro Namie’s 2013 song Beautiful.

His collaborations include Moritaka Chisato, ACO, Aki Angela, Crystal Kay, Hello! Project, RIP SLYME, COSA NOSTRA, Sakamoto Maaya, Nakashima Mika, Pizzicato Five, SMAP, CHEMISTRY, m-flo, Youssou N’Dour and many others.


Recordings

Beautiful (2013)
Piano