Koji Kikkawa (吉川晃司) officially begins his music career.
After months of training, Koji Kikkawa (吉川晃司) signs to SMS Records.
Koji Kikkawa (吉川晃司) releases his first single, "モニカ", which becomes an instant hit, reaching number 4 on the Oricon charts, and becoming the 22nd best-selling single of the year in Japan. It also wins him an award each at the Japan Record Awards and the Japan Cable Awards that December for best new artist.
Koji Kikkawa (吉川晃司) releases his second full length album "LA VIE EN ROSE", which becomes his first album to top the Oricon charts.
Koji Kikkawa (吉川晃司) releases his tenth single "NERVOUS VENUS", which becomes his first single not to enter the Oricon charts.
Koji Kikkawa (吉川晃司) leaves SMS Records, and signs to Eastworld.
As his sales start to slowly dwindle more, Koji Kikkawa (吉川晃司) puts his solo career on hold, and starts the project COMPLEX with guitarist Tomoyasu Hotei (布袋寅泰)
After COMPLEX folds, Koji Kikkawa (吉川晃司) resumes his solo career and releases "Virgin Moon", his first solo single in four years. It becomes his best-selling release since 1987.
Koji Kikkawa (吉川晃司) releases his eighth full length album "Shyness Overdrive", which tops the Oricon charts, becoming his first album to do so since 1986's "MODERN TIME".
Koji Kikkawa (吉川晃司) releases his ninth full length album "Cloudy Heart", which impressively outsells "Shyness Overdrive". It becomes the 46th best-selling album of the year in Japan.
Koji Kikkawa (吉川晃司) leaves Eastworld, and signs to Polydor.
Koji Kikkawa (吉川晃司) leaves Polydor and signs to Kitty MME.
Koji Kikkawa (吉川晃司) leaves Kitty MME and signs to JAPAN RECORD.
Koji Kikkawa (吉川晃司) leaves JAPAN RECORD and signs to Far Eastern Tribe Records.
After 13 years of rapidly shifting musical sales, Koji Kikkawa (吉川晃司) releases his 17th full length album "Double-edged sword", which reaches number 10 on the Oricon charts, becoming his first top 10 album since 1998.
Koji Kikkawa (吉川晃司) leaves Far Eastern Tribe Records and signs to WARNER MUSIC JAPAN.
Koji Kikkawa (吉川晃司) is an active non-vkei solo project. They have been active since 1983.
One Of the greatest singers to come out of the 80s. WAs not afraid to do what he wanted. Idol Singer to PURE ROCK. Yeahhhhh dude. Now that's what I'm talking about. bst guy ever