Masayuki Tanaka (?? ??, Tanaka Masayuki, June 30, 1951) is a Japanese singer.
He was born in Imari, Saga Prefecture.
He is one of the two original vocalists of the band Crystal King (????????, Kurisutaru Kingu), known for their anime soundtracks such as Fist of the North Star (????, Hokuto no Ken) where Tanaka provided the vocals in the chorus of its opening theme.
After leaving Crystal King, he started his solo career and along the line lost his voice after being struck in the throat by a baseball and was never able to regain his original vocal range.
In the late 1990s and early 2000s, he worked on the soundtracks of the tokusatsu series Ultraman Gaia (?????????, Urutoraman Gaia) and Kamen Rider Kuuga (?????????, Kamen Raida Kuga).
He is also featured on the Katamari Damacy soundtrack Katamari Fortissimo Damacy where he sings "Katamari on the Rock" (???????, Katamari on za Rokku), the main theme of the game.
Tanaka has had his name variably written as ???? and ???? in his career, before choosing ???? in 2004, and then switching back to his birth name kanji in 2013. Masayuki rerecorded on one of his greatest hits, Kamen Rider Kuuga's theme song with Rider Chips for the release of Heisei Kamen Rider 20 Titles Commemoration Best, which was released on May 1st, 2019.