Chino Yoshio Biography
Born in 1977 in Japan.
1980: Moved to Kyotanabe, Kyoto.
1984: Began attending Yamaha Music School.
2000: Several songs were used as background music in Japanese idol image videos.
2003: Started working as a mechanical design engineer.
2006: Began releasing music as podcasts.
2007: The song "Sakurasakukoro" was featured in the Mercedes-Benz Golf compilation.
2008: "Yoakemae" was featured in Mercedes-Benz Mixtape 24.
2010: After the licensing agency I was registered with closed, I began publishing music on SoundCloud.
2017: The song "Decision" was used in the promotional video for the National Theatre's play *Us/Them*.
2018: "Ff3ebd" was used in the promotional video for the National Theatre's play The Great Wave, which explored themes related to Japan and North Korea.
2022: Temporarily deleted my SoundCloud and Bandcamp accounts due to increased unauthorized use of downloaded music.
2022: Released "193193", which was featured on Spotify’s *Ambient Japan* playlist.
2023: Reactivated my SoundCloud and Bandcamp accounts.
2024: Began publishing sheet music on Apple Books.
**2025: Created a custom GPT assistant to handle common questions from listeners.**