Shozo Ise

Shozo Ise, born in Tsukumi, Oita Prefecture, Japan, is a celebrated Japanese folk and pop musician. Known for his mellow compositions blending traditional and modern styles, he gained prominence with groups Kaguyahime and Kaze. His national hits include "Nagori Yuki" and "22-Sai no Wakare". Notable albums feature "伊勢正三 STILL MORE" and "THE 伊勢正三". He has collaborated with artists like Junko Yamamoto and Satoshi Ikeda, and achieved four consecutive number-one albums with Kaguyahime.