, is a Japanese vocalist known for his theme song performances in '' Digimon'', ''

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'' and ''

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'', the last of which he sang " Dragon Soul" and " Yeah! Break! Care! Break!" as one-half of a special unit, Dragon Soul.

Overview

Tanimoto's works include "One Vision," which is the Matrix Evolution theme for ''

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''. he also does the main theme for DarkKnightmon and Kiriha in part 2 of ''

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'', two of the three opening songs for the anime ''

'', "''Kimi ni Kono Koe ga Todokimasu you ni''" (lit. "I Hope My Voice Will Reach You") and "''Mienai Tsubasa''" (lit. "Invisible Wings"), and the opening of the

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series '' Jūken Sentai Gekiranger''. Takayoshi Tanimoto at Polymanga 2017 02

Tanimoto performed " Dragon Soul" the opening and " Yeah! Break! Care! Break!" the ending theme songs for ''

'', the revised and reanimated version of the anime series '' Dragon Ball Z'', as one-half of Dragon Soul. The single of "Dragon Soul" was released on May 20, 2009, peak ranked 23rd on

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singles chart and remained for 11 consecutive weeks. The single of "Yeah! Break! Care! Break!" was released on June 24, 2009, peak ranked 23rd on Oricon singles chart and remained for 6 consecutive weeks.

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Takayoshi Tanimoto singles
at Oricon 1975 births Living people Musicians from Hiroshima Prefecture 21st-century Japanese singers {{Japan-singer-stub