Toll Yagami

Drummer

Birthday August 19, 1962

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace United States

Age 62 years old

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About

Japanese drummer best known for his work with rock band Buck-Tick. He joined the band in 1985 after they moved to Tokyo and Atsushi Sakurai switched from drums to vocals. In 2004, he started his solo project, Yagami Toll & The Blue Sky.

Before Fame

He left high school in the tenth grade. The name of one of his first bands was Shout and Spots. 

Trivia

He has cited Back to the Future as one of his favorite movies. Gretsch released a Toll Yagami signature snare drum in 2012. He received writing credits on a few songs for Buck-Tick.

Family Life

His birth name is Takashi Higuchi. His younger brother is Buck-Tick bassist Yutaka Higuchi.

Associated With

His favorite drummers include Don Brewer and Keith Moon.