PROFILE

A lawyer aspiring to become a singer

Kenji Sasase

Born in Osaka on February 11, 1959. After working in various fields, he began practicing law at age 39 and later began full-scale music activities at age 65.

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STORY

His music journey

At age 20, he wrote a song called “Santa-san,” now known as “Santa-san!”. He wanted to create a happy song about Santa Claus that everyone could hum along to. Many years later, with the dream of bringing this song to listeners around the world, he began his music activities at age 65.

Qualifications: Lawyer, Wine Expert. Hobbies: Oil painting and golf.