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JAM Project/Macross 7's Fukuyama Puts Work on Hold Due to Health
posted on by Egan Loo
On Sunday, Three Nine Entertainment announced on musician Yoshiki Fukuyama's official website and diary that Fukuyama is putting his work on hold "for the time being" due his poor health. Fukuyama is doing so, after receiving his doctor's diagnosis and unconditional orders to rest. He plans to resume his work schedule when his physical condition improves, after consulting with his doctor.
The "Troubadour Guitars First Live Tour's" June 10 concert in Nagoya has been canceled. Fukuyama will not participate in JAM Project's performances during the Nichibei Ani-Son Summit's Japan Tour 2012 concerts in Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka from June 12 to June 16.
Yoshiki Fukuyama rose to fame as the singing voice of Macross 7's main lead Basara. As a solo act and also with his band HUMMING BIRD, he contributed songs to Buso Renkin, City Hunter: Goodbye my Sweetheart, Ehrgeiz, Kamen no Maid Guy, Overman King Gainer, and many other anime titles. As part of the anime music supergroup JAM Project, he performed on songs for éX-Driver, Gravion, MazinKaiser, New Getter Robo, Robonimal Panda-Z: The Robonimation, Scrapped Princess, The SoulTaker, Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monster GX, and their most famous collaboration, the anime-based Super Robot Wars game franchise.
[Via Jam Guru]
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