Gota Yashiki earned a reputation as a dance producer and songwriter in the late '80s, as he worked with artists like Soul II Soul and Bomb the Bass. As the '90s wore on, Gota became progressively more interested in techno and electronica. He finally became a recording artist in his own right in the mid-'90s. As a child, Gota Yashiki (b. 1962, Kyoto, Japan) was taught to play traditional Japanese drums by his father. When he became an adult, he decided to pursue a music career. In 1982, he moved to Tokyo, where he became a member of Rude Flower as a vocalist and drummer. Rude ...