What You Need to Know:
- Too Kyo Games, a creative group led by Danganronpa writer Kazutaka Kodaka, and Akatsuki Inc. have announced that the ending theme song of their joint project Tribe Nine will be sung by Lantis artist Ryo Takahashi a.k.a Void_Chords with a guest performance by LIO.
- Void_Chords is an up-and-coming musician who is also known as the producer of One III Notes and who recently wrote and composed the background music and insert songs of the anime movie “Sing a Bit of Harmony,” which was released on October 29. He is a multi-talented artist who can compose, arrange, and play the bass and guitar in various genres, from jazz and classical to metal and club music.
- Official homepage: https://lantis.jp/void_chords/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/RyoTakahashi111
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkgsdh6IC-sD-bfbDCi7Bbg
Ryo Takahashi Profile:
Ryo Takahashi (born November 1, 1985) is a Japanese musician, composer, arranger, music producer, and DJ. He is the former bassist of Little GARDEN Little MOON and the producer of ONE III NOTES. He is a member of the Japanese Society for Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers and the Japan Composers and Arrangers Association. As a solo artist, he performs under the name Void_Chords.
He was born in Mie Prefecture. Influenced by his father, a jazz drummer, he began learning various instruments at a young age. After doing a guitar recording in high school, he decided to aim for a professional music career. Dropping out of music college, he began releasing music with his own band, Little GARDEN Little MOON, through Stardust Music Publishing. At the same time, he began participating in various other sessions as a bassist and working as a composer and arranger. As a creator, he has released a large number of pop songs and contributed to the soundtracks of numerous anime, games, and other works.
Works as Void_Chords
TV Anime “ULTRAMAN” ED theme “my ID” / Void_Chords feat. Ryohei & Foggy-D
Anime film “Princess Principal: Crown Handler” OP theme “LIES & TIES” / Void_Chords feat. Yui Mugino
TV Anime “Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest” OP theme “FLARE” / Void_Chords feat. LIO
TV Anime “Two Car” ED theme “Angelica Wind” / Yuri Miyata (CV. Aoi Koga) & Megumi Meguro (CV. Aimi Tanaka)
TV Anime “Princess Principal: Crown Handler” OP theme “The Other Side of the Wall” / Void_Chords feat. MARU
Works as Ryo Takahashi
Composition, Arrangement:
ONE III NOTES “Shadow and Truth”: Composition, arrangement, bass
Aira Yuuki “The pale moon”: Composition, arrangement, bass
Riddle Story of Devil ED “QUEEN” “Poison Me” etc: Composition, arrangement, bass, guitar
Hiro Shimono “Color of Life” “REAL” “ONE CHANCE” etc: Composition, arrangement, bass, guitar
NEWS “Fighters.com” “DoLLs” “Ai no Elegy” etc: Composition, arrangement, bass, guitar
BOYS AND MEN “Deseo” “Tsukuyomi” etc: Arrangement, bass, guitar
HY “Iiwake Otoko To Aishite Onna”: Arrangement
Cynttia “Run to the Future”: Arrangement
Jero “Break my heart”: Arrangement
Incidental Music
TV Anime “Code: Realize − Guardian of Rebirth”: Composition, bass, guitar
TV Anime “Dream Festival!”: Composition, bass, guitar
TV Anime “ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept.”: Composition, bass, guitar
TV Anime “Regalia: The Three Sacred Stars”: Composition, bass, guitar
TV Anime “Kuroko's Basketball”: Composition
Game “FINAL FANTASY XIV” BGM: Arrangement
Concerts/Performances
Kis-MyFt2 “LUCKY SEVEN!”: Guitar, Bass
Namie Amuro “Do or Die” “Speed Star” etc: Live Arrangement
NEWS Live tour 2015, 2017, 2018: Live Arrangement
Aina Kusuda Live tour 2015、2016: Bass
And more.
Source: Oifficial Press Release
