Mosawo

is a Japanese singer-songwriter. He became popular during the COVID-19 pandemic among Zoomers due to his song "Gyutto". He is well known for his style of singing from a female perspective.

History Mosawo was originally a member of a baseball club and wanted to become a professional baseball player. He was forced to give up due to an injury. Mosawo stated that Shota Shimizu inspired him to be a singer when he saw him on TV when he was in his first year in middle school, In an interview with PIA, he admires Shota's "way of having his own worldview that isn't influenced by the people around him". It was used in more than 30,000 videos and accumulated 300 million views on TikTok. Mosawo released his first single, "Gyutto", digitally in July 2020. In September 2021, he release another single "Koiiro", and inspired by the manga A Sign of Affection. In November of the same year, his song "Caramel" was used as the opening theme for the Japanese drama My Beautiful Man.

In October 2022, Mosawo performed the theme song of the Japanese drama series Piece of Cake entitled "Halleluyah". In December of the same year, he releases his first album "Koi no Uta" containing his previous songs.

On January 16, 2023, Mosawo held his first ever live performance at WWW in Tokyo, following that he also held performances in Nagoya and Osaka in May of that year. In March of the same year, he performed the song "Brownie" for the commercial for Nōkō Choco Brownies.

He went into hiatus for a year and a half until June 2025, and at the same time, revealed his face to the public.

Style Mosawo stated that he sang mainly love songs with lyrics from a female perspective. In an interview with PIA, he said he writes songs such as "Kira Kira" "imagining the feelings of a woman with unrequited love" and often uses feminine terms and pronouns such as when singing about "my feelings for him." Ayaka Sakai of Billboard Japan described his style as "easier to remember."

Discography Albums Album title Release date December 7, 2022

Singles Song title Release date July 27, 2020 September 7, 2020 September 26, 2020 October 26, 2020 November 20, 2020 February 22, 2021 September 12, 2021 October 27, 2021 November 21, 2021 March 22, 2022 June 20, 2022 July 27, 2022 August 23, 2022 February 22, 2023 April 26, 2023 "Love Song" November 15, 2023 "Snow White" December 13, 2023