iTOK | tl

itokim was born in Yamagata in 1980 and is based in Kanagawa, Japan. He creates the mixture of House and Techno, with his early musical influences included Detroit techno, new wave, hip hop and all kind of funky electronic music (Carl Craig, Squarepusher, etc.) .

Enitokwa (Takashi Hasegawa) began his music journey at the end of 80’s in Osaka. He started with punk, industrial music and New Wave, playing drums and guitar. From 1990 till 1993 he moved to the Boston and studied hotel management. During his time in Boston he came in touch with club sounds and began producing house music, techno and ambient but also working as a DJ. In 1994 he returned to Tokyo and started working as a sound engineer, A&R and producer for the legendary Tokyo-based record label Club Yellow. In 1998 he returned to his hometown, Osaka. In 2001...

Real Name: 小木曽 久時 (Ogiso Hisatoki) DOB: 7/19/1972 Band history: 狂犬病(drums) SUS4 (roadie) 1989?-1990 GARNET (bass) 1991 黒夢 (bass) 1991-1999, 2009, 2010-Present HITOKI (vocals & bass) 1997 HITOKI-PIRANHAHEADS (vocals & bass) 2000-2002 dzi-beads (bass) 2000? ピラニアヘッズ（vocals & bass) 2002-2004 SUPER DROP BABIES (bass) SSS（vocals & bass） ROBOTS (bass)2005-2009 Dummy's Corporation (bass, programming, vocals, guitar) 2008-2009(?) 1st solo venture: HITOKI's main claim to fame was being the bassist for the influential japanese rock band 黒夢. Though known for being the shy and somewhat taciturn member of 黒夢 (the opposite of partner 清春), Hitoki decided to step into the spotlight in 1997...