Person: Katou Hiroshi

Katou Hiroshi is a musician from Saitama Prefecture, Japan. His real name is written all kanji, 加藤弥. Katou is founder and member of The Collectors, a rock band. He can sing, play the guitar, bass, piano, harmonica, maracas, and tambourine. His musical career began in 1979 with the band The Bikes, a more punky band than The Collectors. By 1985 the band had more members, yet disbanded the same year. One year later Katou formed The Collectors, having pretty much the same style as The Bikes before. In 1991 almost all members of the new band dropped out and were replaced. The music style changed with the new members and in 1991, when they became more and more influenced by British rock music, they got signed with Japan Columbia.
Katou is 183cm tall and has type A blood.