＊Please read profile before purchase. ◎ Tokuma Bunko ◎ Anonymous shipping ◎ Popular paperback, first edition ◎ Almost no signs of use ◎ Price will be updated depending on the situation ↑↓ As shown in the photos, it's very clean. Almost no scratches, stains, or signs of use. No writing or markings have been confirmed. Published 41 years ago, there is a slight yellowing, but it's in excellent condition considering its age. It still has the luster of a new book. Out of print due to the publisher's unavailability to reprint. Please consider it as a "slightly old but clean book with little use." If you are looking for this, please buy it now. Returns and exchanges are not accepted as it cannot be restocked. "Record Producer Aims to be Superman" Haruomi Hosono Price: ¥300 First edition, July 1984 A book in which the author, known as a member of YMO, talks about the inside story of the music industry. Haruomi Hosono, who created the YMO sound that captured the hearts of young people around the world, speaks for the first time about "My Music" and "My Sound." Not everyone can become a producer just because they love music. It is important to always have the feeling of being genuinely moved by good music. The stronger the emotion, the more it becomes the driving force to try it yourself. A good essay to give to young people who aspire to music. Haruomi Hosono (born July 9, 1947) Japanese musician. In 2008, he received the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award in the Popular Entertainment category of the Agency for Cultural Affairs Art Encouragement Prize. He debuted with "April Fool" in '69. Formed "Happy End" in '70. Started solo activities in '73, and also worked as "Tin Pan Alley." Formed "YELLOW MAGIC ORCHESTRA (YMO)" in '78, provided songs to the pop music world, and also worked as a producer and label owner. After YMO disbanded, he explored world music, ambient, and electronica, and is active in a wide range of fields such as composing, producing, and film music. He has appeared in the "Haruomi Hosono Yellow Magic Show" series on NHK, and also narrated the science experiment program "Great Science Experiment." He is also in charge of the opening theme song for "2355." ＊Mainly deals with popular works and out-of-print paperbacks. Please check the seller's product list. ISBN-10‎4195976839 ISBN-13‎978-4195976838