# Keizo Nakanishi

Keizo Nakanishi (中西 圭三, Nakanishi Keizō, born 11 November 1964, in Nadasaki, Kojima District (now Minami-ku, Okayama), Okayama Prefecture) is a Japanese singer-songwriter and composer. He graduated from Okayama Prefectural Kurashiki Amagi High School and Nihon University College of Economics.
In 2017, Nakanishi participated as a guest artist at the annual touring ice show Fantasy on Ice in Makuhari. He performed in the show opening to the song "Choo Choo Train [ja]" amongst others.

## Discography
### Singles

| | Year | Title |
| 1st | 1991 | "Tangerine Eyes" |
| 2nd | 1991 | "Kataomoi no Birthday" |
| 3rd | 1992 | "Woman" |
| 4th | 1992 | "Kimi wa Kimi no Hokori" |
| 5th | 1992 | "Ticket To Paradise" |
| 6th | 1992 | "Ano Sora o Wasurenai" |
| 7th | 1992 | "Kimi no iru Hoshi" |
| 8th | 1993 | "You And I" |
| 9th | 1993 | "Nemurenu Omoi" |
| 10th | 1993 | "Tatta hitotsu no Ai o" |
| 11th | 1994 | "A.C.E." |
| 12th | 1994 | "Hijō Kaidan (Radio Mix)" |
| 13th | 1994 | "Hijō Kaidan (Hyper-Radio Mix)" |
| 14th | 1994 | "Kiss, Merry X'mas" |
| 15th | 1995 | "Atarashī Boku ni narou" |
| 16th | 1995 | "So Bad" |
| 17th | 1995 | "Why Goodbye (Single Mix)" |
| 18th | 1996 | "Must Be Heaven" |
| 19th | 1996 | "Happy Ever After" |
| 20th | 1996 | "Tsugi no Yume" |
| 21st | 1997 | "Sorezore no Chiheisen" |
| 22nd | 1997 | "What I Do For Love" |
| 23rd | 1997 | "Ai wa ima" |
| 24th | 1998 | "Negai" |
| 25th | 1998 | "Meikyū no Rakuen (Break Out Mix)" |
| 26th | 1998 | "Jack-In-The-Box '98" |
| 27th | 1999 | "Kaze no Tobira" |
| 28th | 1999 | "Higher Self" |
| 29th | 1999 | "Touch of your lips" |
| 30th | 2000 | "bug" |
| 31st | 2006 | "Lighthouse Of Love –Keizo Nakanishi-Yae-Shinji Harada" |

### Original albums

| | Year | Title |
| 1st | 1991 | Keizo –Kanawanai Yume mo atta |
| 2nd | 1992 | Yell |
| 3rd | 1993 | Steps |
| 4th | 1994 | Starting Over |
| 5th | 1995 | graffiti |
| 6th | 1997 | Spinning |
| 7th | 1998 | Stay Gold |
| 8th | 1998 | Songs |
| 9th | 1999 | Moonlight Groove |
| 10th | 1999 | Sunshine Groove |
| 11th | 2002 | Kesshō |
| 12th | 2003 | Idenshi |
| 13th | 2006 | Folklore / L.O.T.U.S. –Satoshi Ikeda, Keizo Nakanishi, Ikuyo Akasaki, New Folklore Group– |
| 14th | 2008 | I'm home' |

### Best Albums/Compilations

| | Year | Title |
| 1st | 1994 | Single |
| 2nd | 1999 | Selection Blood Type [AB] |
| 3rd | 2000 | Singles II |
| 4th | 2001 | Best Selection |
| 5th | 2004 | Keizo Nakanishi complete Best Selection –Choo Choo Train– |
| 6th | 2016 | All Time Best –Keizo's 25th Anniversary– |

### Other participation works

| Year | Artist | Title |
| 1992 | the Taps | Ashita gārusa |
| 1997 | Various artists | Kyu Sakamoto Tribute Album |
| 2000 | Various artists | Hibari Misora Tribute |
| 2004 | Junko Ohashi | trinta |
| 2005 | Various artists | a day / Green hearten |
| 2006 | | Angel Heart Vocal Collection Vol. 2 |
| 2008 | | Masashi Sada Tribute: Masashi no uta |
| | Aichi-ken Aisai-shi Ichi no Uta | Itsu no Hi mo |
| | Aichi-ken Aisai-shi Ichi no Ondo | Aisei Ondo |
| | Kanagawa-ken Mitoyo-shi Ichi no Uta | Shippō no kaze |
| | Okayama-ken Okayama-shi | Okayama Shimin no Hi |
| | Okayama-ken Okayama-shi | Okayama! Shimin Taisō |
| | Meibutsu kamado | Kama dono uta |
| | Mukaiya Club | 21st Love Express |
| | Mukaiya Club | Twilight Stream |

### Videos & laser discs

| Year | Title |
| 1994 | One From The Heart |

### VSD (video single discs)

| Year | Title |
| 1991 | Tangerine Eyes |

## Music provisions

* 20th Century
* Ayano Ahane
* Namie Amuro with Super Monkey's
* Black Biscuits
* D-51
* Dream5
* Exile
* Hiromi Go
* Gospellers
* Shoko Haida
* Mayuki Hiramatsu
* The Idolmaster (Hibiki Ganaha)
* Satoshi Ikeda
* Ai Kago
* Reiko Kato
* Daisuke Kawakami
* Ruriko Kubo
* Ken Matsudaira
* Alisa Mizuki
* Hiroko Mori
* Mayo Nagata
* Miho Nakayama
* Manami Numakura
* Junko Ohashi
* Okaasan to Issho (Yuzo Imai, Shoko Haida, Daisuke Yokoyama, Takumi Mitani)
* Ryu Si-won
* Sachiko Sakurai
* Kaho Shimada
* Shonentai
* Akihiro Sugita
* Masayuki Suzuki
* Yasuhiro Suzuki
* Toku
* Harumi Tsuyuzaki
* V6
* Misato Watanabe
* Wink
* Toshinori Yonekura
* Takuro Yoshida "Banyan Beach Bar" (included in the album Hawaiian Rhapsody)
* Shinobu Yoshioka
* y'z factory
* Zoo

## Filmography

| Title | Network |
| Uptown Square | Nack5 |
| Keizo Nakanishi: Starting Over | JFN |

### NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen appearances

| Year/No. | No. of times | Song | Order | Opponent |
| 1992/43rd | 1st | "Kimi no iru Hoshi" | 15/28 | Gao |

## Music videos

| Director | Song |
| Kentaro Watanabe | "Izayoi no Tsuki" |
| Unknown | "A.C.E.", "Happy Ever After", "So Bad", "Ticket To Paradise", "Why Goodbye", "Woman", "You And I", "Ano Sora o Wasurenai", "Sorezore no Chiheisen", "Tangerine Eyes", "Ai wa ima", "Negai", "Tsugi no Yume", "What I Do For Love", "Hijō Kaidan" |

## Main live performances

| Year | Title |
| 2008 | Live R35 –Mōichido, Tsuma to Utaou.– |
| 2011 | Age Free Music |
| 2012 | Live! Do You Kyoto? |
| 2012 | Zoo Funk TV |
| 2012 | Kyo Pop |
| 2013 | Keizo Nakanishi×Tsutomu Egashira "Shiwaseno Cilci 2013" |
| 2013 | Sweet Heart Yokohama 2013 |
| 2013 | Shoko Inoue Concert –25-Nen-me no kiseki– |
| 2013 | Shoko Haida Family Concert 2013 |
| 2013 | Live! Do You Kyoto? 2013 |
| 2013 | Golden Ring: Charity Concert: Egakou! Suriranka no Ashita o! |
| 2014 | Live! Do You Kyoto? 2014 |
| 2014 | Sapporo Music Naked presents Real Music Village 2014 |
| 2015 | 21st Anniversary - 2015 m.c.A.T Matsuri - "Ore Fes" |
| 2015 | Shiwaseno Cilci 2015 |
| 2015 | Live! Do You Kyoto? Vol. 8 |
| 2015 | Machiko Watanabe Nanajūnana Starlight Symphony Charity Concert |
| 2015 | Dai Sakakibara: Seiya no Concert special |
| 2016 | Singers 3 Valentine Concert |
| 2016 | Shiwaseno Cilci 2016 |
| 2016 | Around 40 memory concert |
| 2016 | Keizo Nakanishi 25th Anniversary's Special Stage |
| 2016 | Seaside Summer Fes Umibe no Carnival 2016 |
| 2016 | Back To The Good Days |
| 2016 | Kawasaki Jazz 2016 |
| 2016 | Masao Urino: Sakushi Katsudō 35 Shūnenkinen Concert |
| 2017 | 2017 m.c.A.T Matsuri - "Ore Fes" |