Tokyo,Japan – Legendary Japanese singer Go Hiromi,70,recounted a tale of unprecedented fan fervor from his 1970s debut during a recent appearance on Fuji TV’s ”Nonstop!” – including receiving a Louis Vuitton handbag thrown onto the stage during a performance. The anecdote underscores Hiromi’s remarkable 53-year career as Japan’s longest-active idol singer, a status cemented by a recent birthday concert at Budokan and an upcoming nationwide tour.
Hiromi debuted in 1972 at the age of 16 with the hit song “Boys and Girls,” quickly becoming a national sensation. The singer described the intensity of his early popularity, recalling an incident where he was unable to disembark at Nagoya Station due to overwhelming crowds. “There seemed to be a policy that ‘Go Hiromi does not get off,'” he stated on “Nonstop!” necessitating a stop at Toyohashi Station and a subsequent car ride to his destination.
The story of the louis vuitton bag, complete with a ribbon, further illustrates the dedication – and affluence – of his fanbase. Hiromi shared that fans would throw luxury items onto the stage as expressions of their enthusiasm.
Throughout his career, Hiromi has delivered a string of chart-topping hits including “Premonition of Parting,” “240 Million Pupils,” and “GOLDFINGER’99.” He will celebrate his 70th birthday and decades-long career with the “Hiromi Go Concert Tour 2025 ’70 YEARS a GO!'” demonstrating a continued energy and vocal prowess that defies expectations.
