hikaru tanaka

hikaru tanaka

Hikaru Tsnsks is a rapper from Tateyama City, Chiba Prefecture Strongly influenced by 00's underground and abstract hip hop. His career began in 2016 following his first solo release "ECHO CHAMBER" with producers LIBRO, BUGSEED, Meiso and others. Lyrically, Tanaka specializes in a technical chop-flow style, with an emphasis on poetry drawn from the perspective of the working class. In addition, his live performances incorporate the use of samplers and effects to disassemble and reconstruct his own songs, interweaving with freestyles and improvisation. In 2021, he released his solo EP "Round About Midnight" on cassette tape and appeared in BEAT CINEMA from Japan. In the same year, he formed the group "Dry Echoes" with beat maker FKD and released "Narratage" from the prestigious OIL WORKS Record label.