Toku
- January 9, 2024
- Celebrity
Quick Facts
Toku Biography
| Name | Toku |
| Birthday | Feb 20 |
| Birth Year | 1973 |
| Place Of Birth | Japan |
| Birth Country | Japan |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
Toku is one of the most popular and richest Celebrity who was born on February 20, 1973 in Japan, Japan. Toku was born on February 20, 1973 in Niigata Prefecture. Under his father’s influence, Toku grew up enjoying all kinds of music. During junior high school Toku began to learn to play the cornet, and in the following years he picked up the trumpet and flugel horn as well. In high school, Toku was in a cover band, playing mainly rock and pop songs, which he continued to be a part of into college. At a campus festival, a jazz drummer heard Toku play Miles Davis’ version of If I Were a Bell. He was later invited to a jam session with the drummer where he became inspired to pursue jazz. In his junior year of college, he moved to the United States to learn English at Tokyo International University in Oregon. There, Toku played in a band with his roommate, a jazz pianist.
Toku Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Celebrity |
| House | Living in own house. |
Toku is one of the richest from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Toku 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Upon graduating from college, Toku started singing at the jazz club BODY & SOUL. There, he was scouted by Rob Crocker, a DJ from the Tokyo radio station (INTER-FM), who heard him play Miles Davis’ version of If I Were a Bell. This eventually led to him signing with Sony Music Records Inc. He released his first album, “Everything She Said”(produced by Rob Crocker)on January 21,
- In August, he played at Blue Note Tokyo, and in November had his first overseas performance in Konkuk University’s New Millennium Hall in Seoul, South Korea. The following year, he release his second album, “Bewitching.” In 2002, Toku’s fame spread through the song “You are so beautiful,” which he sang for a Hitachi TV commercial as well as his first single “Do-Re-Mi” for Honda’s Odyssey ad campaign. He has released twelve albums and performed all over the world, including at the Jazzy Shanghai Festival, Paris Jazz Festival, Hong Kong International Jazz Festival, and the Jakarta International JAVA JAZZ Festival. In 2011, he toured with Cyndi Lauper in Japan, also played on her album.
In 2004, at a summer festival Toku, Kenji Hino, and Yosuke Onuma decided to combine their talents into a single musical group. The idea had originated when the three founding members had gone to New York previously. They performed at Fuji Rock 2004 and afterwards began to work as a quintet, adding keyboardist Shinji Akita and drummer Hidenobu “Kalta” Otsuki. TKY disbanded by the end of 2005.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Toku Dating?
According to our records, Toku is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Toku’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Tom Ranked on the list of most popular Celebrity. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Toku celebrates birthday on February 20 of every year.
What is TOKU?
Tokusatsu (特撮) is a Japanese term that applies to any live-action film or television drama that features considerable use of special effects (tokusatsu literally translates as “special filming” in Japanese).
What is Amazon TOKU?
The TOKU subscription on Amazon Channels allows Amazon Prime members to stream and enjoy their favorite anime, live-action movies and cult classics from Asia on demand, whenever they want and without the need for a cable subscription.
Who owns TOKU?
Toku, which opened in 2007 in the Americana Manhasset shopping center, is one of seven upscale Long Island restaurants owned by brothers George and Gillis Poll.
Where can I watch TOKU?
On June 8, 2017, it was announced that Toku is available on Amazon Channels as a streaming service for members of Amazon Prime , offering channel content on demand for US$4.00 per month, after a 7-day free trial.
Is Toku on Roku?
Streaming on Roku. Let’s Talk Toku, a talk series is available to stream now. Watch it on Prime Video, Tubi – Free Movies & TV, Shout! Factory TV, Pluto TV – It’s Free TV or The Roku Channel on your Roku device.