Masuda Takahisa (増田貴久) joined Johnny’s in November of 1998. |Masuda, better known as Massu, is known along with Tegoshi (手越祐也) to be one of the better singers in News and has many solo parts. |Some of his solo songs are the Taiko-drum song, Akatsuki, Pumpkin and It’s Bad. He also participated in the duet piece Sunadokei with Tegoshi and in 2006 released a single as a duet with Tegoshi as Tegomass (テゴマス) titled Miso Soup, which was also released in Sweden. Tegomass’ singles ” Kimi+Boku=Love” and ” Kiss ~ Kaerimichi no love song” had become the opening and ending of famous anime “Lovely Complex”. |