ヨシダダイキチ Yoshida Daikiti

composer, arranger, sitar-player and playing guitar, piano, sound-engineer.

Yoshida started to play Guitar and learning western music theory since 10 years old. He started to learn Indian music and Sitar since 1996 from Debashish Sanyal at Varanasi and since 2005. He is learning Indian classic music more deeply as s disciple of Ustad Shujaat Khan. He is doing research in Japanese Traditional performing arts which are Minyo(traditional Japanese folksong) and Bunraku, Gidayu, etc.

The band "Saicobaba" which is formed with Yoshimi(Boredoms, OOIOO).
Saicobaba performs by the improvisation combining between Asian traditional music and contemporary music and electric music. most of time they perform with drums by Y2R or ATR from Boredoms and electric-instruments by Jim O'Rourke (ex Sonic Youth). Sacobaba released 5 CDs.

The band "AlayaVijana" which is his solo project for collaborate with various artists and composing and arranging all of songs. so far he has collaborated with UA who is famous Japanese pop singer, U-zhaan who is Tabla-player and disciple of Pandit Anindo Chatterjee and Ustad Zakir Hussain, Fuyuki-Yamakawa who is ho-mi singer, and Indian percussions, Indonesian music instruments, more,,. AlayaVIjana released 5 CDs.

Producing the band "Sitaar-Tah" for 10 sitars which released 3 CDs.
Produced Ikue Asazaki who is Japanese traditional singe with Indonesian music instruments and Piano,Guitar, Koto(Japanese traditional music instrument),Tabla,Sitar,,,
Composed songs "Fatima & Semira" and "Thuri" for UA (Japanese pop singer)
Composed song "Uomo owatana" for Terry (Japanese pop singer) more,,,