Seiichi Yamamoto

Seiichi Yamamoto (山本 精一) is a Japanese musician. He was a guitarist for the noise rock band Boredoms, and has released records both as a solo artist and with several other musicians and bands. He has also composed the soundtracks to several films.

Solo projects

 * Suido Megane Satsujin Jiken videocassette (Augen, 1994)
 * Solo Improvisado videocassette (Augen, 1996)
 * Noa (Alchemy, ARCD-101, 1998)
 * Noa 2 (Alchemy, ARCD-125, 2001)
 * Crown of Fuzzy Groove (Weather/P-Vine, 2002)
 * Nu Frequency (Tzadik, 2003)
 * Nazonazo (Ummo / MIDI Creative, 2003)
 * Baptism (Tzadik, 2004)
 * X-Game (as Para; P-Vine, 2006)
 * Tokyo Loop: Original Soundtrack (Image Forum/P-Vine, 2006)

As co-leader

 * Shiawase no Sumika with Phew (Tokuma Japan Communications, 1998)
 * Ichi the Killer: Original Soundtrack (Monsoon, 2001)
 * Ontoko with K.K. Null (Ummo, 1999)
 * Dance with Philip Samartzis (FMN Sound Factory, 2002)
 * Live at Showboat, February 25, 2000 with Lamones Young with Mukai, and Chie (Last Visible Dog/Hospital Productions, 2003)
 * Hasselt with Enkidu (Turtles' Dream, 2004)
 * Kirie: Kabusacki Tokyo Session with Kabusacki, Fernando, Yuji Katsui, Natsuki Kido, Yasuhiro Yoshigaki, Yoichi Okabe, and Takashi Numazawa (Glamorous, 2004)
 * Chichipio: Buenos Aires Session vol. #1 (EWE, 2005)
 * Izumi: Buenos Aires Session vol. #2 (EWE, 2006)

with Boredoms
Yamamoto had left Boredoms prior to the release of Seadrum/House of Sun; the album contains samples of previously recorded guitar work.
 * Osorezan no Stooges Kyo (1988, Selfish Records)
 * Soul Discharge (1989, Selfish Records)
 * Pop Tatari (1992, WEA Japan)
 * Super Roots (1993, WEA Japan)
 * Wow 2 (1993, Avant Records)
 * Super Roots 2 (1994, WEA Japan)
 * Chocolate Synthesizer (1994, WEA Japan)
 * Super Roots 3 (1994, WEA Japan)
 * Super Roots 5 (1995, WEA Japan)
 * Super Roots 6 (1996, WEA Japan)
 * Super Go!!!!! (1998, WEA Japan)
 * Super æ (1998, WEA Japan)
 * Super Seeeeee!!!!!! (1998, WEA Japan)
 * Super 77/Super Sky (1998, WEA Japan)
 * Super Roots 7 (1998, WEA Japan)
 * Super Roots 8 (1999, WEA Japan)
 * Vision Creation Newsun (EP) (1999, WEA Japan)
 * Vision Creation Newsun (1999, WEA Japan)
 * Rebore, vol. 1 (2000, WEA Japan)
 * Rebore, vol. 2 (2000, WEA Japan)
 * Rebore, vol. 3 (2001, WEA Japan)
 * Rebore, vol. 0 (2001, WEA Japan)
 * Seadrum/House of Sun (2004, WEA Japan)

with Rovo

 * Pico! (Dohb, 1998)
 * Vitamin ! / Cisco ! (Roars, 1998)
 * Horses ! / Kmara ! LP (Dohb, 1999)
 * Imago (Dohb, 1999)
 * Pyramid (Dohb, 2000)
 * Sai (Warner Indies Network, 2001)
 * split with Date Course Pentagon Royal Garden. (P-Vine, 2001)
 * Live at Liquid Room 2001 5/16: Main Drive Trance (Rovolone, 2001)
 * Tonic 2001 (Tzadik, 2002)
 * Flage (Warner, 2002)
 * Live at Hibiya-Yaon 2003. 05. 05: Man Drive Trance Special (Wonderground, 2003)
 * Condor (2006)
 * Live at Tokyo Kinema Club 7/7/2006 with Alejandro Franov, Fernando Kabusacki, and Santiago Vazquez (EWE, 2007)

with Omoide Hatoba

 * Surfin' in U.F.O. (EP. Public Bath, 1990)
 * Dai-Ongaku (Alchemy, 1990)
 * Suichu-Joe (Alchemy, 1991)
 * Black Hawaii (Alchemy, 1992)
 * Famicom Rally I-V audiocassette (1993)
 * Mantako (Public Bath, 1994)
 * Livers and Giggers: 1987–1993 (Japan Overseas, 1994)
 * Kinsei (Earthnoise/Meldac/Birdman 1995)
 * Suger Clip (Trattoria / Polystar, 1997)
 * Vuoy (Trattoria / Polystar, 1997)
 * Osaka Ra (Dako Vinyl Fantasia, 2004)

with Rashinban

 * Rashinban audiocassette (Gyuune, 1994)
 * Bunka audiocassette (Gyuune, 1997)
 * Rago (Gyuune, 1997)
 * ''Eien no Uta. 3" (Warner Music Japan, 1997)
 * Rago (Warner Music Japan, 1997)
 * Seika (Warner Music Japan, 1998)
 * Psychedelic Sessions for All Incredible Hippies I and II audiocassette
 * Rashinban's Live Tips Collection Vol. 1: '97-'99 audiocassette
 * Adrenalin Drive (Warner Music Japan, 1999)
 * Song Line (Warner Music Japan, 2000)
 * Soundtrack to Adrenalin Drive (Beam Entertainment, 2000)
 * Psychederix: Impro and More Songs audiocassette
 * Psychederix: Impro and More Songs: Nagoya Version audiocassette
 * Musubi (Lighthouse, 2005)

with ya-to-i

 * The Essence of Pop-Self (Flavour, 2002)

with Akabushi

 * Chonmage 3" CD (Satsugai Enka Vinyl, 1994)
 * Mademoiselle. Live: T-shirt Kote Kure with Bonjour! (Satugai Enka Vinyl, 1995)

with Guitoo

 * Cyclotron (Warner Music Japan, 1999)

with Live Under the Sky

 * Live Under the Sky audiocassette (F.M.N. Sound Factory)
 * Live Under the Sky / Lost Utopia Total Sound audiocassette (Maboroshi no Sekai, 1995)
 * Sky (F.M.N. Sound Factory, 1995)

with Novo Tono

 * Panorama Paradise (Alida / Creativeman, 1996)
 * Yoshihide Otomo plays the music of Takeo Yamashita (P-Vine, 1999) (two tracks)
 * Live (2001)

with Ruinzhatova

 * Ruins-Hatoba (Magaibutsu/Charnel Music, 1994)
 * Ruins-Hatoba Show video (Magaibutsu, 1995)
 * R H (Magaibutsu, reissue of first album, 2001)
 * Close to the R H KIKI (Little Mor Rec., 2003)
 * sampling CD KAERUCAFE Material Collection/RUINZHATOVA
 * Live in Somewhere (Magaibutsu, 2006)

with Sun Kich

 * Lucky Mountain Hey!!!!!!!!!!' (Japan Overseas, 1997)

with Most

 * 2000.11.26. (2001)
 * Most (P-Vine, 2001)
 * Most Most (P-Vine, 2003)

with Guillotine Kyodai

 * Memorial and Material audiocassette (Maboroshi no Sekai, 1996)
 * Suspense Carry Pro (Guillotine / Doubletrap / Creativeman, 1997)
 * Viva Guitar (Guillotine / Doubletrap / Creativeman, CMDD-00064, 1997)
 * Meetings with Remarkable Men Featuring Junji Hirose (Guillotine / Tag Rag, 2000)

In addition to performing in these bands, Yamamoto has collaborated with dozens of other bands of varying genres.