15 Facts About Daisuke Asakura

Daisuke Asakura is a Japanese musician, songwriter and producer who is known for his compositional work and skill at keyboards.

Daisuke Asakura started working with Yamaha keyboards and synthesizers in his early teens.

Daisuke Asakura began his career with a job at Yamaha right after finishing high school.

Daisuke Asakura's talent was discovered by Tetsuya Komuro of TM Network and Asakura was pulled from Yamaha to work under Komuro as his protege.

In 1992, Daisuke Asakura met the vocalist Hiroyuki Takami and featured him in some of his solo work.

Daisuke Asakura produced singles and albums for various J-Pop vocalists.

Daisuke Asakura was the featured music composer for the anime series Gravitation.

Daisuke Asakura composed songs for artists such as the visual kei rock band Shazna.

The name of Daisuke Asakura's alter ego is a reference to his zodiac sign, Scorpio.

Daisuke Asakura went off on a solo project in 2004 titled "Quantum Mechanics Rainbow", in which he released multiple CDs for a year, and each CD title referenced both a color and math property.

In 2008, Daisuke Asakura started a new solo project entitled "DA Metaverse ~100 Songs for 1000 Days," in which he would release 100 new songs over the course of 1000 days exclusively through iTunes.

Also in 2009, Daisuke Asakura composed and arranged the soundtrack for a musical rendition of Goodbye Charlie in which Hiroyuki Takami played one of the lead roles.

Since 2006, Daisuke Asakura has been a member of the Domoto Bros.

Daisuke Asakura formed a group with other musicians from the show's band in 2009 called "Sugar and the Honey Tones", and they have produced one album.

Daisuke Asakura was featured in his own radio talk show, Neo Age Circuit, which aired every Saturday at 11pm on FM Nack5 79.5 until it ended in March 2021.