Suzuki Tsunekichi (鈴木常吉) was born in Tokyo, Japan, and lived in Ashikaga, Tochigi, Japan. He was an actor, singer-songwriter, and composer. Additionally, he was the vocalist and guitarist of the Japanese band Cement Mixers (セメントミキサーズ). After the band's dissolution, he continued his musical career as a solo artist. Diagnosed with esophageal cancer in 2019, he passed away on July 6, 2020, at the age of 65.