website years_active birth_place label article_title name background birth_date genre origin birth_name
http://www.ryoheiyamamoto.com/ 2003 - present kyoto , japan warner 2006-2010 -rrb- music japan -lrb- 2003-2006 -rrb- rhythm zone -lrb- ryohei yamamoto
 ryohei solo_singer 30 december 1974 r & b/pop japan ryohei yamamoto
ryohei yamamoto

, born december 30 , 1974 in kyoto -rrb- is a japanese r&b singer , also known as just ryohei .
he debuted as '' 山本領平 '' -lrb- written in kanji -rrb- under warner music japan on 2003 with single `` almost there '' .
prior to that , on november 2002 , he was featured on a track `` why not ? ''
by fantastic plastic machine .
in 2006 he shortened his name to just `` ryohei '' -lrb- written in roman letters -rrb- and transferred to the label rhythm zone .
he is known for his collaborations with m-flo , being featured on tracks such as `` miss you '' and `` summer time love '' .
ryohei is one of the most popular artists on itunes japan with his latest single ` so fly ' reaching # 1 .
