"I want to make a living from music." That dream might lead to hell if things continue as they are.

Hirai, who knows the realities of the music industry, will definitively state 5 characteristics of people who should give up on making a living from music.

📌Contents of this video
00:00 Opening
01:17 It takes too much time
06:46 Denying money and popularity
12:02 Lack of stamina
16:31 Unable to face embarrassment
22:54 Unable to trade with or against the trend
27:59 Summary!

🆕 New sub-channel specializing in music Q&A: 'YOWAME's Answers'
バンドをやってきて怖かったこと３選｜貧困、事故、パワハラの恐怖
The new unit YOWAME will engage in dialogue with submitted questions and transform them into improvised music! ⤴️
A musical version of the talk variety show "The World Only Band Members Know" 😆

🎬Channel Introduction🎬
A band member and business owner who has experienced major debuts, performances at large festivals like Rock in Japan and Countdown Japan, and whose novel has been made into a movie, broadcasts "the realities and behind-the-scenes of the music industry" every Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday at 8 PM! ️

This channel is aimed at the following types of people:

🏅 People who want to make a living as a band member but want to know the "reality"

🏅 Curious people who want to peek behind the scenes of the music industry

🏅 All artists who struggle daily to balance their dreams and money

🏅 People who love bands and music and want to enjoy behind-the-scenes stories and failures

🏅 People interested in a business owner's perspective

Takuro Hirai
Vocalist and guitarist of the rock band "juJoe (ex. QOOLAND)"
President and CEO of Hirai Planning Co., Ltd.

✅Career✅
Performed at ROCK IN JAPAN Fes 2013, 2014, 2016
Performed at COUNT DOWN JAPAN fes 2014
Major debut with Universal Music 2016
Novel "Goodbye, Band Apartment" released 2021
"Goodbye, Band Apartment" made into a movie 2022

Hirai Planning Co., Ltd. is currently hiring, so please contact us if you are interested!

Don't miss our latest videos by giving us a thumbs up 👍 and subscribing to our channel 🔔! New videos uploaded Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday 🆙

✅ Profile (My career history is written on note)
https://note.com/takuro_/n/n9e466cf2b713

✅ X (Links to viral texts)
https://is.gd/hjtuGn

✅ Instagram (Reels and Shorts)
Instagram: hirai_takuro

✅ TikTok
https://www.tiktok.com/@jujoe12345?_t...

Contact/Requests here 💁✉️
takurooohirai@gmail.com
LINE: qop1234
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