Biography
DJ Koo is a Japanese DJ, musician, sound creator, and variety talent. His real name is Koichi Takase (髙瀨 浩一, Takase Kōichi) He is a member of the band TRF. At the age of 12, he was influenced by British rock and got a guitar. He met dance music when he was in high school. After that he was invited by a senior DJ to work as a DJ at Disco Canterbury House and B & B in Shinjuku. Making completely new music with computer & MIDI SYSTEM became a hot topic, and in 1986 he formed the Re-mix team "THE JG's" with DJ HONDA and worked on numerous remix productions. His activities expanded at once, and it is now a legend as the strongest Re-mix group in Japan.
Movies & TV Shows
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Cells at Work! (2024) — Neuron
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Ya Boy Kongming! (2022) — Rap battle host (voice)
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Ya Boy Kongming! The Movie (2025) — Hirose
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Wednesday Downtown (2014) — Panel member
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Let's Meet at Hinatazaka (2019)
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Deadly Professional 2023 (2023)
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a-nation 04 BEST HIT SUMMER LIVE (2004) — Self
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a-nation'05 BEST HIT LIVE (2005) — Self
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a-nation’07 BEST HIT LIVE (2007) — Self
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a-nation'08 ~avex ALL CAST SPECIAL LIVE ~ (2008) — Self
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Change Street (2025) — Self