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Taku Hirano was born on 22 October, 1973 in Osaka, Osaka, Japan. Discover Taku Hirano's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 50 years old?
| Popular As | Takuya Hirano |
| Occupation | percussionist, record producer, recording artist |
| Age | 50 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Born | 22 October, 1973 |
| Birthday | 22 October |
| Birthplace | Osaka, Japan |
| Nationality | Japan |
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Taku Hirano Height, Weight & Measurements
At 50 years old, Taku Hirano height not available right now. We will update Taku Hirano's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Taku Hirano's Wife?
His wife is Arthel Neville (m. 2001)
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| Parents | Not Available |
| Wife | Arthel Neville (m. 2001) |
| Sibling | Not Available |
| Children | Not Available |
Taku Hirano Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Taku Hirano worth at the age of 50 years old? Taku Hirano’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from Japan. We have estimated Taku Hirano's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
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Hirano was listed in Modern Drummer 's Reader’s Poll 2014, 2013, and 2012, and Drum!'s Drummies awards 2015 Percussionist of the Year (runner up), 2015 Rock/Pop/Hip-Hop Percussionist (runner-up), 2013 Studio Percussionist (runner-up), 2013 Rock/Pop/Hip-Hop Percussionist (runner-up), 2012 Studio Percussionist (runner-up), 2012 World Percussionist (runner-up), 2011 Percussionist of the Year (runner-up), 2011 Studio Percussionist (runner-up), 2011 Jazz/Fusion Percussionist (runner-up), 2011 Live Performer (runner-up), 2011 Rock/Pop Percussionist of the Year (runner-up), 2010 Rock/Pop Percussionist of the Year, 2009 Rock/Pop Percussionist of the Year, 2008 Percussionist of the Year (runner-up), 2008 Best Worldbeat Percussionist (runner-up), and 2007 Percussion Rising Star.
In 2018 and 2019, Hirano toured with Fleetwood Mac on their An Evening with Fleetwood Mac World Tour. He also served as the percussionist in the house bands for the Fox television shows Showtime at the Apollo and The Four: Battle for Stardom as well as the PBS television special GRAMMY Salute To Music Legends 2019. According to Hirano's website (), he was slated to join A.R. Rahman once again on tour, this time for the Academy Award-winning composer's 2020 North American summer tour, which was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
As co-founder of the production duo Tao Of Sound, he has worked as a producer and programmer of commercial sound libraries, and remixer for artists such as Kanye West, Kitaro, and The Ahn Trio. Tao of Sound has released four albums under the record label Domo Records: Metro (2010) Ronin- Extended Play (2012), Ronin (2013), and These Times (2016).
Hirano has recorded with Dr. Dre on 2001, Fleetwood Mac, Whitney Houston, The Temptations, Hikaru Utada, Stevie Nicks, Josh Groban, Chromeo, Ziggy Marley, Emmanuel Jal, Nelly Furtado and Lionel Richie, in addition to working on major motion picture soundtracks.
Takuya "Taku" Hirano was born in Osaka, and grew up in Fresno, California and Hong Kong. He attended Hong Kong International School and graduated from Roosevelt School of the Arts at Theodore Roosevelt High School (Fresno), where he studied orchestral percussion, jazz, afro-cuban jazz, and salsa music. He then attended Berklee College of Music, studying under Giovanni Hidalgo and Jamey Haddad, graduating in 1995. He has also studied drum set with Alan Dawson and Leon "Ndugu" Chancler, as well as in Havana, Cuba with Changuito.
Taku has been a percussionist on many tours since the late 1990s.
Takuya Hirano (平野 琢也 , Hirano Takuya) (born October 22, 1973, stylized as Taku Hirano) is a Japanese percussionist and recording artist. He has performed as a solo artist and with the group Tao Of Sound. He has toured with Fleetwood Mac as a percussionist.