Powerful Japanese boy-band producer Kitagawa dies at 87

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Powerful Japanese boy-band producer Kitagawa dies at 87
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Johnny Kitagawa, one of the Japanese entertainment industry's most powerful...

The logo of Johnny & Associates is seen at its office building in Tokyo, Japan, July 10, 2019. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

Born in the United States as Hiromu Kitagawa, he came to Japan after serving in the U.S. military in the Korean War and worked at the U.S. Embassy before starting a musical group called “Johnny’s” and setting up a talent agency called “Johnny & Associates” in 1962. This pattern, which gave birth to groups such as SMAP, Arashi and Kinki Kids, among many others, is also widely followed in Korea’s mammoth K-pop industry.

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