Masami Akita

Born: 1956-12-19

Masami Akita, better known by his stage name Merzbow, is a Japanese noise musician. He is best known for his style of harsh, confrontational noise exemplified on his 1996 release, Pulse Demon. Since 1980, he has released over 400 recordings, and has collaborated with various artists. (Wikipedia)


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Hell Bento: Uncovering the Japanese Underground

as Himself
Released: 1995-12-12

An exploration of underground Japanese counter-culture including the Yakuza, the nationalists,...

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Nor Noise

as Himself
Released: 2004-07-01

Nor Noise is the first norwegian documentary about noise music. Movie Maker Tom Hovinbøle has...

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Beyond Ultra Violence: Uneasy Listening by Merzbow

as Himself
Released: 1998-01-01

Documentary about and with the Japanese electronic composer and artist Merzbow.

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Merzbow: Live at Middle East Cafe Boston 21 Sep 1990

as Himself
Released: 1993-02-01

Live concert recorded at the Middle East cafe in Boston, MA on September 21, 1990.

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Kingdom of Noise: Japanese Noise Selection

as Himself
Released: 1993-01-01

Various life performances by Japanese Noise acts: Aube - Low Spin Drift / Incapacitants - Live...

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Signal to Noise

as Himself
Released: 1998-06-29

Short documentary on Japanese noise artist Merzbow by South African filmmaker Aryan Kaganof. ...

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Oh! Moro Volume 5

as Merzbow
Released: 1992-10-01

Kansai New Art Video Magazine - Noise Collection. Rare noise compilation of some of Japan's top...

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Good Alchemy Video

as Himself
Released: 1995-01-01

Performances by Japanese Noise acts: Masonna, Incapacitants, Merzbow, Solmania, Hijokaidan.

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Merzbow: Live July 5th, 1995

as Himself
Released: 1996-01-01

Live concert recorded at Brückenkopf in Mainz, Germany on July 5, 1995.

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