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My Take
Yutaka Ozaki occupies a sacred place in Japanese music for me. He gave voice to teenage rage, loneliness, and tenderness with a rawness that almost no one has matched, and he did it all before dying at just 26. That brevity is part of the tragedy, but it also froze him in honesty. Songs like I Love You endure because there was no pose in them, only a young man refusing to hide his weakness. I value him precisely for that clumsy, unguarded sincerity, the sense that he sang because he had no other way to survive.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Yutaka Ozaki
- Name (Japanese)
- 尾崎豊
- Reading
- 不明
- Born
- November 29, 1965 – April 25, 1992
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Snake
- Origin
- Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 178 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter / singer / recording artist
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Aoyama Gakuin Senior High School
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
5. Works & records
| Category | Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notable work | I Love You | — |
6. Links
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B0%BE%E5%B4%8E%E8%B1%8A
Frequently asked questions
When was Yutaka Ozaki born?
November 29, 1965 – April 25, 1992.
Where is Yutaka Ozaki from?
Yutaka Ozaki is from Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan.
What does Yutaka Ozaki do?
Yutaka Ozaki works as singer-songwriter, singer, recording artist.
How tall is Yutaka Ozaki?
Yutaka Ozaki is 178 cm.
What is Yutaka Ozaki known for?
Notable works include I Love You.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.