, known professionally as TeddyLoid, is a Japanese DJ and music producer. He is known for producing many songs in the soundtrack of ''

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'', which charted on

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. He is also known for partnering with Daoko in "ME!ME!ME!", an anime music video submitted to the 2014

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Career

TeddyLoid's career first began by publishing

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es on

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, where he gained popularity and climbed to the top of the platform's electronic indie chart. In 2008, he toured internationally as

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's background DJ in the guitarist's "This Iz The Japanese Kabuki Rock Tour 2008". TeddyLoid's first partnership with

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came when Takahashi created his record label, TCY Records. In the record label's debut album, ''TCY Recordings Sampler Vol.0'', TeddyLoid produced the song "Another Day". The two then worked together on the soundtrack for the anime series ''

'', with TeddyLoid producing multiple songs. The soundtrack album, '' Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt The Original Soundtrack'', reached 10th on the

, while its follow-up album ''Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt The Worst Album'' also reached 24th. In 2011, he formed Galaxias! along with vocalist

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and music producer Deco*27. The three produced one album titled ''Galaxias!'' and toured Japan, including a concert at

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. On 17 September 2014, TeddyLoid released his debut album, ''Black Moon Rising''. Then, for the 2014

, TeddyLoid produced the music for an anime music video "ME!ME!ME!", which was visualized by Hibiki Yoshizaki from Studio Khara and vocals sang by Daoko. The music was written in three parts, and the video, notable for its sexual violence content, featured a male protagonist in a surreal-

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setting while surrounded by nude women, which becomes a viral hit over 100 million views on

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. A follow-up remix titled "Me!Me!Me! Chronic" was released in May 2015. In 2015, TeddyLoid partnered with

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and released ''Re:Momoiro Clover Z'', which featured remixes of the idol group's songs and has also composed two of his own VOCALOID originals, including "Over Drive", "Invisible Lovers" and ULTRA C. He then released ''Silent Planet'' later the same year and began releasing a series of follow-up

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under the same title. Each release featured different artists including

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, Bonjour Suzuki,

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, Aina the End, and IA. The series then cumulated in two albums, ''Silent Planet: Reloaded'' and ''Silent Planet: Infinity''. In 2016, TeddyLoid was the fifth most-listened-to Japanese artist outside of Japan on

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. In 2018, he worked with virtual YouTuber

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to produce the single "melty world", which he later remixed himself in 2020 to create a "black" version of the title to sound like it was sung by Kizuna AI's cynical alternate ego, Kizuna AI Black. February 17, 2018, TeddyLoid made his first American performance in Milwaukee, Wisconsin as a DJ for a concert at Anime Milwaukee. In 2021, he began collaborating with fellow DJ/Music Producer, Giga. Their first major song together was " Odo", a single for Ado. Their other collaborations include "KIKIKAIKAI" (feat.

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), "Let's End the World" (feat.

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), "Desperate" (feat. LOLUET), " Show" (also featuring Ado), "Let Me Battle" (feat. 9Lana), "

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" (also featuring Mori Calliope), "ULTRA C" (feat. Kagamine Rin & Len), "Knock It Out!" (feat. Kanata Amane), "POW POW" (feat. ELSEE), "Upboomboom" (feat. MYERA), "Act" (feat. Daoko), "Pikaaan!" (feat. Rina Matsuda & Hikaru Morita of

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), and “Awake” (feat.

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). In 2022, he made his debut in the rhythm game '' Arcaea'' with the song "Defection", with DELTA on vocals for the pack ''Final Verdict''. In 2024, he released "Gimme Dat" on Tokyo Machine's label CHOMPO.

Discography

Albums

Extended plays

Singles

Other notable works

References

{{Authority control Japanese electronic musicians Japanese record producers Japanese electronic dance music DJs 1989 births Living people Musicians from Hamamatsu Musicians from Shizuoka Prefecture King Records (Japan) artists Vocaloid musicians