Rokusuke Ei

is a Japanese lyricist, composer, author, essayist and TV personality.

Ei wrote the lyrics to the song "Sukiyaki", which has been used in several English language films. He has also written the lyrics to the song "Miagete goran yoru no hoshi wo" sung by Kyu Sakamoto in 1963. He is graduates of Waseda University.

Books by Rokusuke Ei

• (1985)
• (1986)
• (1987)
• (1990)
• (1993)
• (1994)

TV-shows

• Ushichi jini aimasho

Radio programs

• TBS Radio
• TBS Radio

lyrics

• (1959) Kuroi hanabira () ; Black Petals
• (1961) Ue o muite arukō () ; Sukiyaki
• (1962) Tōku e ikitai () ; I want to go to far away
• (1963) Miagete goran yoru no hoshi wo ()
• (1963) Wakai kisetsu ()
• (1963) Konnichiwa akachan ()
• (1965) Kaerokana ()
• (1979) Hajimete no machi de ()

External links

• at the IMDB database
• at Amazon.com

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