Takuto (singer)

Japanese singer-songwriter

Takuto

Born|  (1997-02-20) February 20, 1997 (age 28)
Tokyo, Japan
Genres|

* J-pop
* Anison
* rock

Occupations|

* Musician
* singer
* songwriter
* composer

Instruments|

* Vocals
* guitar

Years active| 2015–2019
Labels| Being
Website| takuto-official.com
Takuto

YouTube information
Channel|

* TAKUTO OFFICIAL YOUTUBE CHANNEL

Years active| 2015 - 2020
Subscribers| 53.6k[1]
Views| 11,207,739 million times[1]

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Last updated: January 15, 2024

Takuto (焚吐) is a Japanese musician, singer, songwriter and composer under the Being label between years 2015-2019.

## Biography

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### 2015: The beginning of career

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In his 4th year of elementary school he discovered his love for guitar. One year later, he started writing and composing songs by himself.[2]

In 2012 he participated in an audition at Treasure Hunter ~Being 2012~ and won a special examination prize.[3]

In December 2015 he made debut and released his first single, "All Categorize", which was used as the ending theme song for the anime television series Young Black Jack.[4]

### 2016-2017: First One-Man Live

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In April 2016, he released his second single, "Futari no Byoushin", which was used as the ending theme for the anime television series Detective Conan.[5] With this song, he made his first TV appearance and performed on the Tokyo Broadcasting System Television music program Live B.[6]

In July 2016 he held his first street-live performances, Real Life Capsule Vol.0 (リアルライブ・カプセルVol.0), in Shinjuku.[7]

On 26 October 2016 Takuto released his first mini-album, Tokyo Chaos, which ranked #141 in its first week.[8]

In November 2016 he continued with street-live performances Real Life Capsule Vol.1.[9]

In January 2017 his new song "Yume Oi Hito" was used as the ending theme for the 4th season of anime television series Yamishibai.[10] On 8 February 2017 Takuto released his full first studio album Scape Goat (スケープゴート).[11]

In September 2017, Takuto held with the singer Miyakawa-kun the two-man tour "Kamikaze Express".[12][13][14] The title was planned to be released as a duet single in February 2018.

In November 2017 as part of celebration for his second debut singer anniversary, Takuto held a one-man acoustic live tour "Kaiki to Kaishi".[15]

### 2018-2019: Duets with Miyakawa-kun

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On 14 February 2018, Takuto released his first collaboration single "Kamikaze Express" with singer Miyakawakun. The song was used as an ending theme for the anime television series Detective Conan.[16][17][18]

On 23 May 2019, Takuto released his second mini-album, Noroi ga Toketa Hi, which includes an album mix of a previously released collaboration single.

In July 2019, he released with Miyakawa-kun duet single under duet name Only this time Answer. After the appearance of Ongaku no Hi on the same month, the activities of Takuto has stopped.

## Discography

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Takuto has released three singles, one mini-album and one studio album.[19]

### Singles

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Title  | Release date  | Ranking

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"All Categorize" (オールカテゴライズ)  | 2 December 2015  | 100[20]
"Futari no Byoushin" (ふたりの秒針)  | 4 May 2016  | 47[21]
"Jinsei wa Meijoushi gatai" (人生は名状し難い)  | 2 July 2016  | 200[22][23]
"Kamikaze Express" (神風エクスプレス)  | 14 February 2018  | 16[24]

### Studio albums

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Title  | Release date  | Ranking

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Scapegoat (スケープゴート)  | 8 February 2017  | 125[25]
Shininagara Ikitai (死にながら生きたい)  | 20 February 2019  | 54[26]

### EPs

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Title  | Release date  | Ranking

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Tokyo Chaos | 26 October 2016  | 141[27]
Noroi ga Toketa Hi | 23 May 2018  | 38

## Live performances

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* November 2015: Mitsubachi Fes 2015 in Tokyo[28]
* May 2016: FM802 Funky Market[29]
* June 2016: Sakae Sp-ring 2016
* July 2016: Real Life Capsule Vol.0
* October 2016: Minami Wheel 2016[30]
* November 2016: Real Life Capsule Vol.1
* December 2016: Acoustic Live "Scapegoat"
* February–March 2017: Real Life Capsule Vol.2
* September 2017: Two Man Tour (with Miyakawa-kun) "Kamikaze Express"
* November 2017: One-man acoustic live "Kaiki to Kaishi"

## Anime soundtrack music

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* "All Categorize" - ending theme for the anime television series Young Black Jack
* "Futari Byoushin" - ending theme for the anime television series Detective Conan
* "Yume Oi Hito" - ending theme for the 4th season of anime television series Yamishibai
* "Kamikaze Express" - ending theme for the anime television series Detective Conan
* "Answer" - opening theme for the anime television series Detective Conan

## References

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1. ^ a b "About TAKUTO OFFICIAL YOUTUBE CHANNEL". YouTube.
2. ^ "PROFILE 焚吐". Takuto Official Website. Archived from the original on 1 April 2019. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
3. ^ "ビーイング新人SSWがNeru編曲「ヤング ブラック・ジャック」ED曲でデビュー". Natalie.mu.
4. ^ "「ヤング ブラック・ジャック」テーマ曲はUMI☆KUUN＆焚吐が担当". music-book.jp.
5. ^ "焚吐、新曲が「名探偵コナン」エンディングテーマに". Natalie.mu.
6. ^ "2016年4月のゲスト 焚吐「ふたりの秒針」". tbs.co.jp.
7. ^ "焚吐 初ワンマンで10曲を熱唱。早くも11月に次回ワンマンも決定". rockinon.com.
8. ^ "焚吐 新EP『トーキョーカオスe.p.』購入特典発表 ボカロ音源やライブ映像など付属". realsound.jp. 4 October 2016.
9. ^ "焚吐、池袋で再びワンマン「リアルライブ・カプセル Vol.1」". Natalie.mu.
10. ^ "焚吐10代を締めくくる1stアルバム、収録曲はアニメ「闇芝居」EDテーマに". Natalie.mu.
11. ^ "焚吐 10代最初で最後の1stアルバム『スケープゴート』発売決定". rockinon.com.
12. ^ "焚吐×みやかわくん、9月にツーマンライブ". Natalie.mu.
13. ^ "焚吐×みやかわくん、9月にツーマンライブ「神風エクスプレス」開催". Rockinon.com.
14. ^ "焚吐がツーマンライブ開催を発表！相手は話題のクリエイター"みやかわくん"". Okmusic.jp.
15. ^ "吐弾き語りワンマンライブ『カイキとカイシ』チケット一般発売情報". Official Website Takuto. `{{cite web}}`: Missing or empty `|url=` (help)
16. ^ "焚吐×みやかわくん、コラボ曲が「名探偵コナン」新EDテーマに". Natalie.mu.
17. ^ "焚吐、みやかわくんとのコラボシングル「神風エクスプレス」リリース決定". okmusic.jp.
18. ^ "焚吐×みやかわくんのコラボ曲が『名探偵コナン』新EDテーマに". barks.jp. 9 December 2017.
19. ^ "Discography". Takuto Official Website.
20. ^ "オールカテゴライズ (焚吐)". Oricon News.
21. ^ "ふたりの秒針 (焚吐)". Oricon News.
22. ^ This single was released in limited copies
23. ^ "焚吐新作CDは池袋タワレコ限定". Natalie.mu.
24. ^ "神風エクスプレス (焚吐×みやかわくん)". Oricon News.
25. ^ "スケープゴート (焚吐)". Oricon News.
26. ^ "死にながら生きたい (焚吐)". Oricon News.
27. ^ "トーキョーカオス e.p. (焚吐)". Oricon News.
28. ^ "Artist DAY 1 焚吐". beinggiza.com.
29. ^ "【PRE-POP】ゲスト：焚吐". funky802.
30. ^ "FM802「MINAMI WHEEL 2016」に出演決定！". takuto-official.com.

## External links

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* Official website

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