The wife of musician and musical producer Hirofumi Asamoto announced on Saturday that Asamoto passed away on November 30.
He also composed and arranged Yumi Matsuzawa’s opening theme song for the Bucky – The Incredible Kid anime series, and Akiko Wada’s opening theme song for the Gambler Densetsu Tetsuya television anime series.
In anime, Asamoto composed and arranged Beni Arashiro’s ending theme song for the Major television anime series, which served as the anime’s first ending theme.
Asamoto launched his musical career in 1985 as the keyboardist for the AUTO-MOD rock band.