
Translated from Japanese by Google Translate
Debuted as Ohashi Trio in 2007. In addition, he also works as a composer of TV dramas, commercials, and film music.
Notable works include the film "Yomei 1-Month Bride" (2009), "Raiou" (2010), and "P to JK" (2017). Recently, he has also composed the music for the NHK Educational TV children's program "Nyanbo" and the theme song for the TBS program "World Heritage".
In May 2009, Ohashi Trio made their major debut with Avex Rhythm Zone.
In May of the same year, they won the runner-up prize at the first CD SHOP Grand Prix.
Their major debut album "A BIRD" was a power play on 20 FM stations and became a hot topic all over the country, becoming a smash hit.
In November, they released their first major album "I Got Rhythm?". It reached number one on the iTunes overall album chart soon after its release.
In March 2010, he released his first cover album, "FAKE BOOK," and his cover of Kaien-tai's "Okuru Kotoba" drew attention.
In October of the same year, he worked on the film "Raiou" (starring Aoi Yu and Okada Masaki, directed by Hiroki Ryuichi), for which he also worked on the film's music and insert songs.
In November, he released his long-awaited second major album, "NEWOLD," as a CD with a picture book.
His collaborative picture book with popular picture book author (tupera tupera) and songs featuring Tomoyasu Hotei attracted attention.
In 2011, he produced the coupling song for Miki Imai's single, and in June he wrote and arranged a song for Arisa Mizuki (lyrics by Kyoko Koizumi), and in August he participated in Tomoyasu Hotei's 30th anniversary album with a cover of "Last Scene."
That same year, he appeared at FUJI ROCK FES, Japan's largest rock festival. He completely captivated the packed FIELD OF HEAVEN.
In December, he released two original albums, "R" and "L", at the same time.
In early 2012, he composed the music for the drama "Hungry!" starring Mukai Osamu.
In March, he released his annual cover series "FAKE BOOK III".
He also provided the campaign song for BEAMS and the Hawaii song for JTB.
In September, he released the collaboration album "White", which included collaboration songs with Hirai Ken and Yano Akiko.
In March 2013, he released a new album titled "plugged", a rock album that challenges his own new territory.
In the summer, he went on his own solo tour and participated in rock festivals nationwide, such as SUMMER SONIC and ROCK IN JAPAN FES.
Then, they composed the music for the drama series "Starman: Love on This Planet" (starring Hirosue Ryoko / directed by Tsutsumi Yukihiko) that began airing in July, and covered David Bowie's "Starman" as a song in the drama.
After that, in November they released their first Christmas/winter themed concept album "Magic".
In 2014, they released their first best album, marking the end of the first chapter of Ohashi Trio, and the following year in 2015, they took a further musical adventure with the album "PARODY," finding new ground for themselves. This work also caused a big stir because actor Saito Takumi was in charge of the music video. On June 3rd, they released their first live album "ohashiTrio & THE PRETAPORTERS 2014".
In August, he was the special bandmaster for vocalists Ryuji Imaichi (J SOUL BROTHERS III), Miliyah Kato, DEF TECH, and Ken Hirai at J-WAVE LIVE SUMMER JAM, and was responsible for the arrangement of the large-scale lineup.
In February 2016, he released his 10th album, "10 (TEN)," and while he was actively working on a national tour, as the special bandmaster for J-WAVE LIVE SUMMER JAM for the second consecutive year, and appearing at festivals and events, in September he was in charge of the music for the NHK Educational TV anime "Nyambo!"
In addition, he also produced music for a commercial featuring Erika Toda for the clothing brand LEPSIM.
In February 2017, he celebrated his 10th anniversary since his debut by releasing the album "Blue," and starting in April, Ohashi Trio held their largest hall tour in history, visiting 19 locations nationwide. In August, she digitally released "SHE," which was chosen as the CM song for Kirin Tanrei Green Label's "Tree House" episode. In September, she digitally released "AMY SAID," the theme song for the film "AMY SAID," in which she also plays herself and is a hot topic. In October, she digitally released "Like a Bird," the new theme song for the TBS TV show "World Heritage." In December, she held a special concert, "ohashiTrio 10th ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL CONCERT "TRIO ERA," which was the culmination of her 10th anniversary.
In February 2018, she released the album "STEREO," which includes songs like "SHE" and "Like a Bird." Her 10 years of music activities were featured on Nippon TV's "Sukkiri," and became a hot topic. In October, she digitally released "Natural Woman," the CM song for Menards. In November, she digitally released "S・M・I・L・E・S," the CM song for TikTok's "Glamping" episode.
In February 2019, they released the album "THUNDERBIRD". Starting in April, they held the "ohashiTrio HALL TOUR 2019 ~THUNDERBIRD~", where almost all of the performances were sold out. In December, they held the "ohashiTrio & THE PRETAPORTERS YEAR END PARTY LIVE 2019" in Osaka and Tokyo. Tickets were sold out immediately after going on sale, demonstrating their high popularity.
In February 2020, they released the album "This is music too". In September, they released the song "Favorite Rendezvous" for the Suntory "Freixenet" web commercial, and the special movie "To You in Somewhere City" for Ezaki Glico Chocolate, which was played over 1 million times in just one week after its release, and the Ohashi Trio version of the commercial song "To You in Somewhere City".
In January 2021, Kensaku Kakimoto, a filmmaker and photographer active around the world, released "Butterfly," which was used in the remote short film project "+81FILM," which he launched during self-isolation due to the spread of the new coronavirus. In March, he released a new album "NEW WORLD" with nine songs, including "Milk and Sugar duet with Mone Kamishiraishi," in which Mone Kamishiraishi participated in a duet.
On February 16, 2022, he released the best album "ohashiTrio best Too" to commemorate his 15th anniversary of his debut.
On November 3rd (Thursday, holiday), he held the 15th anniversary performance "TRIO ERA 2" at Tokyo International Forum Hall A in Tokyo. He became a hot topic by welcoming actress Yuriko Ishida's music activity project "lily" as a guest.
On January 11, 2023, kojikoji, JQ from Nulbarich, and Riria. In addition to the new song in collaboration with Kenta Dedachi, he released "ohashiTrio collaboration best -off White-," which includes remastered versions of classic collaboration songs with Emi Meyer, Kazuyoshi Saito, Tomoyasu Hotei, Motohiro Hata, Mone Kamishiraishi, Akiko Yano, Mona (Kitri), and BONNIE PINK.