Mitsuhisa Sakaguchi is a Tokyo-based keyboardist and synthesizer player known for his distinctive performance style—processing keyboards through effects while simultaneously operating multiple synths, piano, and oscillators. Since relocating from Kyoto in 2008, he has been active across a wide spectrum of contexts, from solo improvisation and experimental projects to supporting hardcore and pop bands.

He has released three solo albums, including Aerophotonic (2012) and Nervestone (2017), and has produced numerous works through projects such as standalone404, Guru Host (with Yosiyuki Ichiraku), Teneleven (led by Mitsuru Nasuno), and Wormhole (a duo with Teruyuki Oshima). Sakaguchi also performs with a variety of musicians and ensembles, including Akira Sakata’s unit, Eiko Ishibashi with Mou Shinda Hitotachi, Seiichi Yamamoto, MACHINE AND THE SYNERGETIC NUTS, Mai Mishio’s group, and collaborates regularly with drummer Tatsuhisa Yamamoto in improvisational settings.... More Biography