It was learned on the 16th that singer Shinji Tanimura passed away on the 8th. It was announced on Tanimura's Official X etc. 74 years old.

According to the document released, Tanimura underwent surgery for enteritis in March of this year and continued to receive medical treatment, but he passed away on the 8th without making a full recovery. The funeral was held on the 15th with only close family members present. ``I would like to inform you that I have departed with a very calm face,'' the caption reads.

Last year was the 50th anniversary of our activities, and we held an Alice Memorial Live. Along with Takao Horiuchi and Toru Yazawa, he said, ``He had set a goal to restart from here and continue for 10 years and was looking forward to it, but unfortunately that dream did not come true and he ended his life of 75 years. It is reported that

Mr. Tanimura's posthumous posthumous name was ``Tenbouin Onkun Horaku Nisshin Koji,'' taking the character from the hit song ``Subaru.'' ``I believe that it will truly become a star in the sky and continue to shine on us,'' it added.

Mr. Tanimura is from Osaka Prefecture. He formed Alice in 1971 and was nicknamed "Chinpei". Alice later joins Yazawa and they become a trio. They have released a series of big hit songs such as ``Champion'', ``Crazy Fruit'', ``Now Anyone'', and ``Winter Lightning''. He has also been active as a solo artist, and songs such as ``Subaru'', ``Gunjo'', and ``Sarai'', which is always sung on Nippon TV 's ``24 Hour Television'', have become big hits. It became a famous song that has been sung by many generations.