Kazutoshi Sakurai

is a Japanese musician and entrepreneur. He composes and writes almost all of the songs for his band, Mr. Children. He also writes songs and sings for Bank Band, a solo project. In 2006, he was number eight in HMV's "Top 30 Best Japanese Singers of All Time". In 2007 he was voted number four as the "ideal father image" by Oricon. In 2009, he was picked to be one of the Young Global Leaders in World Economic Forum. He co-founded the non-profit lending group AP Bank. AP Bank gives money to environmentally friendly projects.

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Category:1970 births
Category:Living people
Category:Musicians from Tokyo
Category:Japanese composers