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Solo Project Singer-Songwriter A heavy drinker who writes and sings songs. Loves alcohol, movies, and fashion. Occasionally acts in plays. At the age of 11, during his voice-changing period, he picked up the guitar after his grandfather found one at a junkyard. In February 2016, his song was selected as the theme for the movie Sub-chan, the winner of the 8th Scenario Grand Prix at the Fuji Kawaguchiko Film Festival, now discontinued. He also made his acting debut in the same film, playing the role of the son in a co-leading role, chosen by director Hiroshi Kashiwabara. In May 2019, his first digital single GanbaTakahata was released. Songs from the single were featured on Worlds Train Windows, a long-running show on TV Asahi, and the BS Premium show Tsuribito Banzai. In November of the same year, he won the Grand Prix at the 14th The Toryumon music contest, produced by Yukihide Takekawa from Godiego, becoming the first champion of the Reiwa era. In June 2022, his song Open up the door was used as the entrance theme for Shun Akaiwa during the Japanese Super Lightweight Title Match, held as the semi-final at the WBA, IBF, and WBC World Bantamweight Title Unification Event at Saitama Super Arena. In January 2023, he appeared in the stage play Your Refraining Voice Encore 2023, starring Sungmo, former member of the Korean idol group Supernova. Directed by Tomoyuki Nakano from PaniCrew, he was cast as Drummer Hibiki. He also supervised the band scenes as part of the crew. Together with his creative group The tRipod Bishop, he energetically pursues a simple, stylish, and funky vibe in his activities.
Ganba Takahata The BAND