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DJ Koo
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.
Known For

TV
Wednesday Downtown
Panel member
2014

TV
Let's Meet at Hinatazaka
2019

TV
Ya Boy Kongming!
Rap battle host (voice)
2022

Film
Cells at Work!
Neuron
2024

TV
Change Street
Self
2025

Film
Deadly Professional 2023
2023

Film
a-nation'05 BEST HIT LIVE
Self
2005

Film
a-nation’07 BEST HIT LIVE
Self
2007

Film
a-nation 04 BEST HIT SUMMER LIVE
Self
2004

Film
a-nation'08 ~avex ALL CAST SPECIAL LIVE ~
Self
2008
Filmography
2025TVChange Streetas Self2024FilmCells at Work!as Neuron2023FilmDeadly Professional 20232022TVYa Boy Kongming!as Rap battle host (voice)2019TVLet's Meet at Hinatazaka2014TVWednesday Downtownas Panel member2008Filma-nation'08 ~avex ALL CAST SPECIAL LIVE ~as Self2007Filma-nation’07 BEST HIT LIVEas Self2005Filma-nation'05 BEST HIT LIVEas Self2004Filma-nation 04 BEST HIT SUMMER LIVEas Self