Ear Candy Chef
Ear Candy Chef
Tak Ishii
Canadian raised Japanese music producer based in Tokyo, Japan. On an adventure to make the tastiest beats and drops.
EP008: The Start of an Empire… Or Not
I never thought I would start my own company. After all, I just wanted to be a musician. But setting up a company helped me gain the freedom to do what I love.
Dec 10, 2020
10 min
EP007: How An Awkward Kid Got Lucky Enough to Get Married
After a devastating heartbreak, I couldn't get a girlfriend for 5 years. So I went through some Rocky-style training to pick up girls. The journey got me married to a super cool girl.
Dec 9, 2020
7 min
EP006: The Music Audition That Changed My Life
I went into the music bar audition to play guitar. I got the job but walked away with more than I expected.
Dec 8, 2020
5 min
EP005: Beast Mode Practice Time
I only had 3 months to prepare the audition of my life. But I knew that I wasn't good enough to make it. Here's how I achieved the impossible.
Dec 7, 2020
8 min
EP004: How I Learned to Love the Violin
I used to play the violin like a robot. No emotion, no feel, no fun. Until this one advice changed everything.
Dec 6, 2020
7 min
EP003: The Rice Ball Incident
As a kid, I got teased about eating Japanese food for lunch. Sad. Here is my story for rising from the ashes.
Dec 5, 2020
6 min
EP002: How I Made Friends as the Only Japanese Kid in Elementary School
I was pretty much the only Japanese kid in my school and had no friends. Here's how I made it suck less.
Dec 4, 2020
5 min
EP001: Why I'm Addicted...
Canadian raised music producer living in Tokyo. This is my story of how I got hooked on music.
Dec 3, 2020
4 min