Masaya Nakahara

Masaya Nakahara
Native name 中原 昌也
Also known as Violent Onsen Geisha
Hair Stylistics
Born (1970-06-04) June 4, 1970
Tokyo, Japan
Genres Noise music
Occupation(s) Musician, writer, actor
Years active 1988–present
Labels Boid, Daisyworld
Associated acts Jim O'Rourke, Thurston Moore, Microstoria, Hanayo, Cornelius, Scha Dara Parr

Masaya Nakahara (中原 昌也, Nakahara Masaya, born June 4, 1970), also known by his stage names Violent Onsen Geisha and Hair Stylistics, is a Japanese musician, writer and actor. He was described by Allmusic as "one of those musical entities that defy categorization."[1] He co-starred in Shinji Aoyama's 2005 film My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me? with Tadanobu Asano.[2]

Discography

Violent Onsen Geisha

  • Excrete Music (1991)
  • Otis (1993)
  • Que Sera, Sera (1995)
  • Black Lovers: Early Lost Tapes 1988 (1995)
  • The Midnight Gambler (1996)
  • Nation of Rhythm Slaves (1996)
  • Teenage Pet Sounds (1996)

Hair Stylistics

  • 1996–1999 (2001)
  • Custom Cock Confused Death (2004)
  • AM 5:00+ (2007)
  • Expanded Pussies (2009)
  • Live! (2009)
  • Live: Album (2010)

Guest appearances

  • Jim O'Rourke – "After the Fox" from All Kinds of People: Love Burt Bacharach (2010)

Remixes

  • Cornelius – "Volunteer Ape Man (Disco)" from 96/69 (1996)
  • Hanayo – "Makka na Shizuku" from Sayonalala (1996)
  • Microstoria – "Endless Summer NAMM" from Reprovisers (1997)

Bibliography

  • Mari & Fifi's Massacre Songbook (2001)
  • Bouquets of Flowers Everywhere (2001)
  • Naughty Manifesto of the Futurist Kids (2004)
  • The Nameless Orphans' Grave (2006)
  • KKK Bestseller (2006)
  • Less than IQ84! (2010)

Filmography

References

  1. ↑ Semprebon, Rolf. "Otis – Violent Onsen Geisha". Allmusic.
  2. ↑ Mes, Tom (October 24, 2005). "Midnight Eye review: Eli Eli Lema Sabachtani?". Midnight Eye.
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