Asei Kobayashi was known as a multi-tarento in Japan, where he composed music for anime, TV series, commercials, and more, he sang, was a profile actor, and appeared on varsity shows on Japanese TV.
The NHK reported today that influential composer, actor, and political activist Asei Kobayashi had passed away on May 30 at 88 years old due to heart failure.
Kobayashi was also an outspoken activist against the revision of Article 9 of the Japanese constitution, which limits Japan’s military power.