Japanese rock sensation Funky Sueyoshi first ventured to China in 1990. What began as an unexpected opportunity turned into a remarkable 34-year journey, forging an unbreakable bond between him and Chinese rock music.
Upon his initial visit, Funky offered his drumming expertise to fellow musicians, quickly becoming an integral part of the burgeoning Chinese rock scene. Over the decades, he has witnessed the evolution of Chinese rock from its nascent stages, contributing significantly to its growth and development.
Now 65 years old, Funky Sueyoshi continues to pour his passion into the music he loves. His dedication has not only sustained his own artistic drive but has also inspired countless young musicians across China. China, in turn, rekindled Funky’s long-lost passion for music, making him a stalwart of the Chinese rock community.
As Funky remains rock-steady in his commitment, his story exemplifies the power of cultural exchange and the enduring spirit of music that transcends borders.
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
