YOGETSU AKASAKA

Yogetsu Akasaka is a Zen Buddhist Monk born in Tokyo, Japan. He started his musical career in 2005, busking on the streets of London, Sydney, and NYC as a beatboxer. In 2015 he became a Zen Buddhist Monk to follow his father’s footsteps and deepen his spiritual growth. After practicing 2,5 years at the Soto Zen Buddhism Monastery in Japan, Yogetsu decided to pick up the mic and start making music again. Back in Tokyo, the Beatboxing Monk was born; combining Buddhist chanting with live looping, beatboxing, handpan, and his multi-layered voice. Creating unique vision combining electronic music, chanting and organic electronica that will inspire and take the listener on a journey into their deeper self. During the pandemic, Yogetsu’s unique healing sound went viral, reaching 11+ million views with 200k+ followers. Creating music as medicine for mental health, gave him exposure in global media, such as Vice Magazine, and he became an Official Selected Artist at SXSW 2023. 
His music, wisdom, and lifestyle inspires and harmonizes audiences worldwide with their mental health, well-being, and overall happiness.

Yogetsu Akasaka tassaavoq Zen Buddhist mattuttoq Tokyomi, Japanimi inunngornikoq. Nipilersortartuunini 2005-imi aallartippaa, Londonip aqqusernani, Sydneyimi aamma NYC-mi beatboxertartuulluni. 2015-imi ataatami aqqutai malikkumallugit Zen Buddhist mattuttunngornikuuvoq, anersaakkullu alliartornissani itisilerumallugu. Ukiut 2,5-it Japanimi Soto Zen Buddhism Monasterymeereerluni, Yogetsu mikrofoni tigoriarlugu nipilersortartunngorusulersimavoq. Tokyomut utereernermini, the Beatboxing Monk pilersinneqarpoq; Buddhistermiut erinnersaarutaannik live looping, beatboxing, handpan aammalu nipaa qaleriisillugu akuleriisinneqarput. Takorluuineq immikkuullarissoq pilersinneqarpoq, elektronisk nipilersoriaaseq, erinarsorneq aamma organisk eletronica akuleriisillugit tusarnaartup ilumini naalaartilersissallugu. Nunarsuaq tamakkerlugu nappaalaneqarnerani, Yogetsup nipaa peqqissinartoq immikkuullarissoq ingerlaartinneqarpoq, inuppassuit 11+ millionit tusarnaarsimallutik malinnaasullu 200 k+-inngorlutik. Tarnikkut peqqissusermik peqqissaatissatut nipilersuusiorneq, nunarsuaq tamakkerlugu mediakkut saqqummersinneqarpoq, soorlu Vice Magazine-mi, aamma SXSW-imi 2023-imi Officiel Selected Artistinngortinneqarluni. Nipiersortartarnera, ilisimassusaa, aammalu inooriaasia nunarsuaq tamakkerlugu tusarnaartartuinut isummersuisitsivoq tarnikkut peqqissusaannut, ajunngissusaannut aammalu annerusumik pilluarnerannut tunngassuteqarluni.