Name: NIAGARA SONG BOOK 3 Illustrated by Seizo Watase
SKU: 9784845643011
Availability: InStock

This book is an illustrated book that expresses the world of “NIAGARA SONG BOOK 3,” a new work included in Eiichi Ohtaki’s instrumental collection “Complete NIAGARA SONG BOOK,” released in March 2025, through the works of Seizo Watase, who designed the cover of the album.

As with the illustrated books of the same name published at the time of the LP releases of “NIAGARA SONG BOOK” (1982, illustration: Hiroshi Nagai) and “NIAGARA SONG BOOK 2” (1984, illustration: Hisao Kawada), this book also includes sheet music for all the recorded songs.
Please enjoy the miraculous collaboration between Watase’s works, carefully selected from a wide range of his creations for this book, and Ohtaki’s sound and lyrics, accompanied by the graceful Niagara Strings.

Category：Japanese Illustration Book, Japanese Music Book

Tag：'80s, city pop, Piano sheet music, summer

Pages：: 40
ISBN：: 9784845643011
Release Date:: July, 2025
Language:: Japanese
Publisher:: Rittor Music

Author profile

Seizo Watase

Born in Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture in 1945 and raised in Kokura, Kitakyushu. He graduated from Kokura High School.

After graduating from Waseda University’s Faculty of Law, he started producing manga while living a salaryman life. In 1974, “Big Comic” was selected for the 13th Comic Award, and since 1983, he has continued to draw adult love stories, such as his masterpiece “Heart Cocktail” and “Na”, a love story of a couple living in the beautiful scenery of Japan. ing.

He has also produced numerous posters for government publicity and illustrations for corporate advertisements, and as an illustrator he has held exhibitions both in Japan and overseas and has been well received.