The Resume

(April 16, 1944-August 11, 2023)
Japanese-born (Osaka) country musician/entertainer
Promoter and showman at Branson

Why he might be annoying:

He has a thick Japanese-accent.
His Branson audience is primarily lower-middle-class 'white trash.'

Why he might not be annoying:

He is the first successful Branson act without a prior established career.
His show is a mainstay in Branson.
The audience easily accepts his accent.

Credit: Iludium Phosdex

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Branson Entertainers
• Fiddlers
• I Appeared on Jerry Lewis' MDA Telethon [S-T]
• I Died in 2023 (Ranked: 79)
• I Have Pancreatic Cancer
• I Married Outside My Race
• I Named My Kid After Myself
• Illudium Phosdex's Profiles
• Profiles 4001-4250 (Ranked: 4020)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 7 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 12 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 15 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 13 Votes: 61.54% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 10 Votes: 70.0% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 26 Votes: 73.08% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 41 Votes: 53.66% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 50 Votes: 68.00% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 80 Votes: 48.75% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 119 Votes: 73.11% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 244 Votes: 68.85% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 293 Votes: 69.62% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 593 Votes: 69.14% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 1288 Votes: 68.40% Annoying