pomodorosa

A Tokyo-based multi-creative artist and musician. In 2025, pomodorosa achieved a major milestone with over 100 million total views across UGC and short-form videos, with more than 76,000 user-generated videos created on TikTok.

Starting his career in the 2000s as a composer for major TV commercials (Suntory, Nissin) and anime series like Kids on the Slope and Space Dandy, pomodorosa has a deep-rooted history in Japan’s music scene. He is also a renowned illustrator and character designer for anime (e.g., Listeners, Deca-Dence) and global brands like McDonalds Japan and Calpis.

Since 2020, his musical project featuring vocalist “Rosa” has captivated global audiences. Blending Jazz, Bossa Nova, and Shibuya-kei City Pop into a sophisticated Lo-fi aesthetic, he boasts 80K monthly listeners and over 3.4 million streams on Spotify. The synergy between his nostalgic visual art and mellow soundscapes continues to define a new standard for the “Lo-fi Girl” era.

pomodorosa, a Tokyo-based creator, composed for Suntory’s “Protein Water” and Nissin’s “Cup Noodle” in the 2000s. He contributed to Kids on the Slope as a playwright. In the 2010s, he designed characters for Listeners and artwork for McShake. Since the 2020s, with vocalist “Rosa,” he’s gained global fans in jazz and city pop. As of 2025, he has 80,000 Spotify listeners, with “Bourbon” going viral, boosting his Gen Z fanbase via his illustrations.

Hey Guys,  thanks for checking out my page.  Here's some basic info from my website.  I hope you enjoy what you hear.  Blessings! - Steve Rosen

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After leaving Berklee College of Music in 1991 and moving to Nashville, TN, Steve was fortunate to have worked as a music producer, songwriter, and keyboardist for over fifteen years with many credits, including three CCMA Album of The Year Awards, two number one singles, two top five singles and four top ten singles.  He has worked with such artists as Reba McIntyre, Neil Diamond, Keith Urban, Johnny Cash, Dave Matthews, Paul Brandt, Debbie Gibson, Martina McBride and others.
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Steve felt called to leave Nashville and the music business in 2005 with his wife, Kara, and four children.  They spent the next five years ministering in the Minneapolis area.  In 2010 they moved to Colorado where Steve's desire is to use his gifting for the service and advancement of the Kingdom of God.  His passion and responsibility is to "score" the Gospel.
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