Yukihiro Takahashi

Yellow Magic Orchestra Drummer Yukihiro Takahashi Dies at 70

PUBLISHED Jan 16, 2023

Yukihiro Takahashi — the influential Japanese musician best known as the co-founding drummer and vocalist of Yellow Magic Orchestra — has d...

Metafive Cancel New Album Release in the Wake of Cornelius Bullying Controversy

PUBLISHED Jul 28, 2021

The fallout surrounding Cornelius' bullying controversy has reached new heights today, as the upcoming album by his Metafive supergroup has...

YMO's Yukihiro Takahashi Undergoes Surgery to Remove Brain Tumour

PUBLISHED Aug 31, 2020

Yellow Magic Orchestra legend Yukihiro Takahashi has revealed he underwent surgery to remove a brain tumour earlier this month. Via a writ...

Yukihiro Takahashi

Saravah!

PUBLISHED Oct 4, 2019

Released shortly before forming Yellow Magic Orchestra, Yukihiro Takahashi's debut, Saravah!, is a smooth, enjoyable mix of light jazz and...

Japan's City Pop Scene Explored in Light in the Attic's New 'Pacific Breeze' Comp

PUBLISHED Mar 7, 2019

Following the stunning Kankyō Ongaku: Japanese Ambient, Environmental & New Age Music 1980-1990, Light in the Attic is delivering the next...

Yukihiro Takahashi Recruits James Iha for 'Life Anew,' Preps New Live CD/DVD Set

PUBLISHED Apr 30, 2013

Yukihiro Takahashi is a true legend in the Japanese music world, having made a name for himself with groups including (but not limited to)...