Kei Ogura

Kei Ogura (Ogura Kei, 小椋おぐら佳けい, born January 18, 1944, in Ueno, Taito, Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese singer, songwriter and composer. He was also a bank clerk of Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank, after graduating from the University of Tokyo. His musical career was in parallel with banking activity.

His major works include Saraba seishun (さらば青春せいしゅん) and Oretachi-no-tabi (俺おれたちの旅たび). He is known for offering his work to other singers.

Works

Ogura's original song

• Saraba seisyun (さらば青春せいしゅん)
• Hikari no Hashi wo Koete (光ひかりの橋はしを越こえて)
• Tabidachi no Jokyoku (旅立たびだちの序曲じょきょく)
• Kansou no Uta (歓送かんそうの歌うた)
• Uchuu no Kakehashi (宇宙うちゅうの掛かけ橋はし)

Works performed by other singers

• Oretachi-no-tabi (俺おれたちの旅たび) (singer: Masatoshi Nakamura)
• Cyclamen no kahori (シクラメンのかほり) (singer: Akira Fuse)
• Yumeshibai (夢ゆめ芝居しばい) (singer: Tomio Umezawa)
• Aisansan (愛あい燦燦さんさん) (singer: Hibari Misora)
• Tokigusuri (時どき薬やく) (singer: Daigoro Tachibana)

External links

• official web site of Kei Ogura(Japanese)