Haruta

Haruta is a Japanese musician based in Osaka, renowned for his commitment to spreading messages of peace and unity through music. His recent collaboration with Tanzanian artist Lyimo on the award-winning song 'Daladala' showcases a blend of Kiswahili, Japanese, and English, reflecting his fascination with African culture. Inspired by Bob Marley, Haruta's melodic voice and captivating choruses aim to connect diverse cultures and promote understanding, particularly between Japan and Tanzania. His travels to Tanzania have deepened his appreciation for the local culture and wildlife, while his involvement with NGOs emphasizes his dedication to peace education for future generations.