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TAKUMI iwasky

T A K U M I   i w a s k y

Born in Tokyo, Japan on September 10,1955
Composer/Arranger/Producer/Singer/Performing Artist/CM jingle writer
Recently known as the Music Producer for the Japanese CG animation-
The World of GOLDEN EGGS
- under writing name of Pierrot Molinier

Started the professional career as keyboard player in the Techno-pop band
named FILMS (Nippon Columbia 1980)  Live performances + album "Misprint"

Original member of the unit "T.P.O." which was the first user of
the cutting edge electronic instrument
Fair Light C.M.I. in Japan.Album "T.P.O.1" (Sony Records 1983)

Made his solo debut as TAKUMI with the album
"MEAT THE BEAT"(1983 Sound Design Records)
and acted with Orchestra Manouvers In The Darkof England 1984.
"Modern Collection" Concert in PARCO Shibuya in 1985

Also started the career as a composer for the TV commercial filmsaround 1981,
and composed more than 700 songs for CM films since then.
His style covered the wide variations
--- from Avant-garde modern classical music taste or
industrial atomosphereto the kitche pop beat music.

Selected the Composer of the year in 1984 by Comercial Photo Magazine.
Said to be the typical 80's composer in artistic mood in that era.

Started the project called "Tokyo Faces" in 1987.But irregularly on action,
left the album "TOKYO FACES" in 1992 (Warner Japan)

Took part in the Digi-Rock unit called "S.E.X." through 1989-1991
Live performances and took part in 2 albums. (Toshiba EMI)
In 1994 , Composed the music for TV Drama (CX - channel 8)
"Kono Ai Ni Ikite" (The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter)
Sound track CD is available from Pony Canyon.Through

1993 to 1996,produced several singers,such as
NOKKO (Sony Records),Yow Okazaki (Pony Canyon),
Akira Asakura (Rock It Records) and Mutsumi Inoue (Sony Records)

Another solo album "Beyond Nights & Days" 1994 was released
throughindies market with the help of the Co-producer Masahide Sakuma
whowas the ex-Plastics member.

In 1998, Started the new indies label "Swimming Bullets" under the administrationof Sony Music Entertainment,
and produced 2 artists.SAYAKA "imaginal?" 1998 / :ginette: "g" 1998
SAYAKA "spoon" 2000 / :ginette: "Liquid & Air #1" 2001

Worked on the mobile-phone music business ,which he covered the popularand maniac genre from various countries,
and arranged over 200 songs formobile phone playbacks.

Produced the music for CG animation "The World of GOLDEN EGGS" (G.E.)from 2005,
and it made a big hit correspondently with the tie-up toTV commercial of NISSAN note (passenger vehicle).
Conducted the 24-piece Big band for the G.E. Live Show in concert halls.

Stareted the live performance after many years of absence under the name of
TAKUMI iwasky 2013 with the 70's Art-rock basis and 80's sound taste.

☆  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/iwasky.t
☆  SoundCloud http://soundcloud.com/takumi-iwasky
☆  Unofficial YouTube on CMs samples : under account of "ART69ROCK"




 

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