Yuki Hide Explained

often credited as Hideyuki or Yuuki Hide, was a Japanese singer best known for singing theme songs to various anime and tokusatsu shows.

He died from heart failure on December 8, 1998. His biography, Hide Yuki and the Golden Age of TV Cartoon Theme Songs (ヒデ夕樹とテレビまんが主題歌の黄金期), written by Hikaru Kenmochi, was published in 2021.[1]

Selected discography

Anime and tokusatsu

!Year!Work!Song!Ref
1970Ashita no JoeToru Rikiishi's Theme – ending theme[2]
1972Jinzo Ningen KikaidaGo Go Kikaida (w/The Columbia Cradle Club) – opening theme
Fight!Mechanical Man Kikaida (w/The Columbia Cradle Club) – ending theme
1972Kaiketsu Lion-MaruOh Wind, Oh Light (w/Young Fresh) – opening theme
1972Triton of the SeaGO! GOTriton – opening theme
1973Tetsujin Taiga Sebun (Tetsujin Tiger Seven)Iron Man Tiger Seven – opening theme
1974Inazuman FlashFlash! Inazuman – opening theme
1974Ultraman Leo"Fight! Ultraman Leo" (w/Mizuumi Youth Choir) – 2nd opening theme[3]
1976Blocker Gundan IV Machine BlasterBlocker Gundan IV Machine Blaster (w/Toei Jidou Gasshoudan) – opening theme
1978Sutâurufu (Star Wolf (TV series))Seishun no Tabidachi – opening theme
Sasurai no Star Wolf – ending theme
1978Spider-Man (tokusatsu)Run! Spider-Man – opening theme
Ballad of an Oath – ending theme
1979Captain FutureYume no Funanori – Opening theme
Oira wa Sabishii Spaceman – Insert Song

TV commercial

!Year!Work!Notes!Ref
1973Hitachi Tree (often called "Kono ki Nanno ki?")Corporate commercial of Hitachi

Notes and References

  1. News: Yamamoto . Kohei . November 22, 2021 . 小林亜星さんの公認アニソンリサイタル 名曲を子門真人、ささきいさお、ヒデ夕樹らのものまねで披露 . 2024-11-05 . Daily . Daily Sports Co. Ltd. . ja.
  2. Web site: Elgueta Vergara . Edson . December 27, 2020 . A 50 años de Ashita no Joe: Héroe de la clase obrera y la juventud . 2024-11-05 . Laizquierda Diario . es . Chile.
  3. News: September 3, 2024 . ウルトラマンレオ|特撮・キャスト・キャラクター・登場人物・最新情報一覧 . 2024-11-05 . animate Times . ja.