Yogetsu Akasaka
🔴 Yogetsu Akasaka (live)
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Yogetsu Akasaka, a Zen Buddhist Monk born in Tokyo, Japan, combines traditional chanting with contemporary elements such as live looping, beatboxing, and handpan to create a unique blend of electronic music, chanting, and organic electronica. His musical journey began on the streets of London, Sydney, and NYC as a beatboxer before he became a monk in 2015. His music, rooted in spiritual growth, has gained viral popularity during the pandemic with over 11 million views and 200k+ followers. Yogetsu's music serves as a healing sound for mental health, earning him global media attention, including Vice Magazine, and an Official Selected Artist spot at SXSW 2023.