Eternal Chain is a collection of instrumentals showcasing Oshio's signature percussive acoustic guitar technique. The album captures a period of refined artistry following his mainstream breakthrough.
- The album was released on August 5, 2009, by Sony Music Labels Inc. It features Oshio's intricate fingerstyle arrangements. Oshio composed all tracks on the album.
- The album followed his 2008 release "Starting Point," further cementing his reputation in the instrumental guitar genre. He had recently completed a successful tour in Asia.
- "Eternal Chain" was released during a period of increased international recognition for Oshio, particularly in East Asia. The album did not chart on the Oricon album charts in Japan.
Kotaro Oshio is a Japanese acoustic guitarist from Hyogo Prefecture, known for his percussive "Tearful Melody" style. He was a prominent figure in the independent acoustic guitar scene before signing with a major label.
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