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From Hiroshima! Saxophone & Electone(Electronic organ) Instrument Unit OosedoChishima. After Saxophonist Takashi Oosedo and Electone(Electronic organ) player Satoshi Chishima graduated from the College of Music, they started their own style of music.From small activities spread by word of mouth and reach over 100 stages a year.
Songs without words are transmitted not only to Japan but also to the world beyond language barriers.Overseas performances began in earnest in Asia from 2015, and have been performing in Thailand every year since 2015.In addition to live stages, children in Thailand participated in EDF(The Education for Development Foundation activities)activities to support junior high school students who do not have access to educational opportunities deliver the music to.Also, since 2018, we have partnered with Yamaha China to hold OosedoChishima live tours throughout China.
Based on the concept of "easy to listen to, get acquainted with, and enjoy the stage," the new style of sound called sax & electone has attracted attention throughout the country as a new generation instrumental artist.
Nippon Television affiliate The theme song "clover" of Hiroshima Television "TEREBIHA" has been renewed with a big band arrangement! Committed to live sound that can be heard until breathing, it has been reborn as a song with a sense of presence.
In 2006, saxophonist Takashi Oosedo and electone player Satoshi Chishima formed the band in their hometown of Hiroshima. The OOSEDOCHISHIMA sound, which combines Chishima's worldview on the electone and Oosedo's expressive saxophone, started as a small group and spread by word of mouth, spreading not only in Japan but also to the world, crossing the language barrier. The diverse music of the two, which has no lyrics, stays in your mind like a story, and many of their songs have been used on TV, radio, and commercials. At live performances, they freely change their style to suit the stage, from a two-person performance style to a band arrangement. In addition, one of the attractions unique to live performances is the talk that highlights the two characters, and they also work as radio personalities. With the concept of "easy to listen to, familiar, and enjoyable stage," their new style of saxophone and electone sound is attracting attention nationwide. In 2010, their first album "DreamStage" ranked first on the Oricon Indies Chakuuta Full chart. Their subsequent releases "Future" and "GLORIOUS" were the top-selling instrumental albums in Shinseido's nationwide storefront sales charts, an unprecedented feat for instrumental music. They were also selected as a featured artist by the Kyoto Prefecture Record Dealers Association. "Clover" and "Future" were released nationwide as sheet music for the electric organ by Yamaha Music Media Co., Ltd. In 2016, they held an event to celebrate their 10th anniversary. They attracted attention with their unprecedented live performance in a 2,000-seat hall in their hometown, and were selected as the main guest at Hiroshima's largest event, the Hiroshima Flower Festival 2017, where they performed "Hanaguruma," the first instrumental artist to do so. Their overseas activities began in 2012 and 2015 with performances in Germany, and in 2015 they began to make inroads in Asia in earnest, partnering with "SiamMusicYamaha" in Thailand to hold concerts at universities and at the Yamaha Hall in Bangkok. They also participated in EDF activities to support underserved junior high school students, and performed at the Sriracha Japan Festival and other tours to bring music to Thai children. In 2018 they partnered with "YamahaMusicChine" and performed as guests at the Yamaha booth at the global musical instrument exhibition "MUSIC CHINA 2018", and from there toured more than 30 venues across China by 2020. After the COVID-19 pandemic, they will be the first Japanese instrumental artist to appear at the "BIG MOUNTAIN MUSIC FESTIVAL 13", the largest outdoor music festival in Southeast Asia, held in Thailand in 2023, and will appear again in 2024.
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