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ØMI Profile & Facts

ØMI Profile & Facts

Hiroomi Tosaka (登坂広臣), known professionally as ØMI (オミ), is a Japanese singer-songwriter, performer, actor, and producer. He is a vocalist for Sandaime J SOUL BROTHERS from EXILE TRIBE, having won the EXILE Presents VOCAL BATTLE AUDITION 2 in 2010. ØMI launched his solo career in 2017 with the single “WASTED LOVE” and adopted his current stage name in 2021. He is also the founder and president of CDL entertainment and serves as a creative officer at LDH JAPAN.

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Official Accounts:
Instagram: omi.cdl | cdl.tokyo (CDL Brand) | @The_fusion_official (CDL Project)
X (Twitter): @HIROOMI_3JSB_ (Artist & CDL) | @cdlacademy_twt (CDL Academy, inactive)
Website: HIROOMI TOSAKA | CDLtokyo.com (CDL Brand)
Weibo: 登坂广臣HiroomiTosaka
YouTube: @ØMI_JSB3 | @HIROOMITOSAKA_JSB3
Spotify: ØMI | Hiroomi Tosaka
TikTok: @the_fusion_official (CDL Project)

Stage Name: ØMI (オミ)
Birth Name:
Tosaka Hiroomi (登坂広臣)
Position: Singer-Songwriter, Performer, Actor, Producer
Birthday: March 12th, 1987
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Height: 178 cm (5’10″)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Japanese

ØMI Facts:
– He was born in Hamura, Tokyo, Japan.
– His first name, “Hiroomi,” was given by his grandmother and inspired by the character “Romeo” from Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet.”
– He has an older sister.
– In his youth, he played soccer from elementary school through high school.
– He developed a love for fashion through music videos of foreign artists—even though he admits he doesn’t know much about fashion.
– His musical roots lie in R&B and Hip-Hop, though his taste has evolved over time.
– He enjoys creating entertainment based on stories.
– He visualizes music videos before writing lyrics.
– He feels uncomfortable writing lyrics about his own emotions and prefers to express a character or worldview.
– He considers himself “almost an amateur” when it comes to dancing.
– He is very close with Kawamura Kazuma of THE RAMPAGE.
– He has several tattoos, including “Forever Young” on the back of his neck.
– In February (presumably 2014), Tosaka participated in the EXILE Presents VOCAL BATTLE AUDITION 2 ~Yume wo Motta Wakamono Tachi e~.
– Soon after, he was announced as one of the successful auditionees, selected as a vocalist for Sandaime J Soul Brothers alongside Imaichi Ryuji out of 30,000 contestants.
– In August 2014, he made his acting debut in the movie Hot Road.
– He won the 39th Hochi Film Award for Best New Artist for his role in Hot Road (2014).
– He received the Rookie Actor Award at the 38th Japan Academy Prize for Hot Road (2014).
– He was awarded the Suponichi Grand Prix Rookie Award at the 69th Mainichi Film Awards for Hot Road (2014).
– He earned the Rookie Actor Award at the 24th Japanese Film Critics Awards for Hot Road (2014).
– He released his first photo essay, “NOBODY KNOWS.”, on October 5, 2015.
– On July 27, 2017, he debuted as a soloist under the stage name “HIROOMI TOSAKA” with the digital single “WASTED LOVE,” launching the CLAIR DE LUNE project themed around the moon.
– Embracing his vision, he uses the image and concept of the moon for his solo work to represent his ever-changing persona.
– The CLAIR DE LUNE name serves both as a brand and as the title of his creative project.
– He released his second digital single, “DIAMOND SUNSET”, on October 13, 2017.
– On January 26, 2018, he issued his third digital single, “LUXE,” featuring CRAZYBOY.
– He released his first solo album, “FULL MOON”, on August 8, 2018, and then embarked on his first solo tour from August 18 to December 23, 2018.
– In October 2018, he co-produced the musical debut of CRAZY Shikakkei with ELLY.
– He released his first physical single, “SUPERMOON,” on April 10, 2019, and held his first solo overseas concert in Taipei on July 20–21, 2019.
– He released his second physical single, “OVERDOSE,” on November 20, 2019.
– He released his second album, “Who Are You?” on January 8, 2020, and conducted a special showcase live tour with RYUJI IMAICHI from January 23 to February 24, 2020.
– He announced his stage name change to “ØMI” and introduced his new project, CDL entertainment, under LDH Records on February 17, 2021.
– He later began using “ØMI” as his official stage name in 2021—having previously used “OMI” for collaborations—and explained that changing from “HIROOMI TOSAKA” to “ØMI” felt more comfortable and familiar.
– He released his third CD single, “ANSWER… SHADOW,” on May 12, 2021, with the title track having been pre-released on February 20 as part of a three-month consecutive release project.
– He was announced as the main producer of the girls division for the iCON Z ~Dreams For Children~ audition—held by LDH JAPAN in collaboration with HYBE LABELS JAPAN—on July 16, 2021.
– His fifth digital single, “ANSWER… SHINE” (which includes the track “You” produced by SUGA of BTS), was released on October 15, 2021.
– ØMI released his sixth digital single, “SHINE”, on December 13, 2021.
– He unveiled his third studio album, “ANSWER…”, his first album under the stage name ØMI, on February 2, 2022.
– He held his second solo tour, ØMI LIVE TOUR 2022 “ANSWER…”, from February 5 to April 28, 2022.
– His seventh digital single, “ANSWER ~LIVE FOREVER~.”, was released on March 28, 2022.
– In August 2022, his stage name “ØMI” was officially listed in Sandaime J Soul Brothers, confirming the change.
– He released his second photo essay, “LAST SCENE”, on October 17, 2023.
– ØMI was appointed as a Creative Officer of LDH JAPAN on November 4, 2023.
– Most recently, on June 21, 2024, he released his eighth digital single, “Purple Pill”, featuring Japanese artist SKY-HI.
– He does not tailor his solo music specifically for Japan or overseas.
– He feels a generation gap between himself and his juniors in EXILE TRIBE.
– He has expressed interest in promoting Japanese culture and products globally through various forms of entertainment.
– He launched a project to create entertainment that contrasts with LDH and EXILE’s sun-like image by focusing on the moon’s light.

Dramas:
High&Low: The Story of S.W.O.R.D. Season 2 | 2016 – Guest Role “Amamiya Hiroto” [‘Amamiya Brothers’ member] (Ep. 3)
High&Low: The Story of S.W.O.R.D. | 2015 – Support Role “Amamiya Hiroto” [‘Amamiya Brothers’ member]

Movies:
Snow Flower | 2019 – Main Role “Yusuke Watabiki”
DTC: Yukemuri Junjo Hen from High&Low | 2018 – Guest Role “Amamiya Hiroto”
High&Low the Movie 3: Final Mission | 2017 – Main Role “Amamiya Hiroto”
High&Low the Movie 2: End of Sky | 2017 – Support Role “Amamiya Hiroto”
High&Low: The Red Rain | 2016 – Main Role “Amamiya Hiroto”
High&Low: The Movie | 2016 – Support Role “Amamiya Hiroto”
Road to High&Low | 2016 – Support Role “Amamiya Hiroto” [‘Amamiya Brothers’ member]
Hot Road | 2014 – Main Role “Hiroshi Haruyama”

Publications:

Photo Essays
[2015.10.05] NOBODY KNOWS
[2023.10.17] LAST SCENE

Concerts/Tours:

Tours
[2018.08.18–2018.12.23] HIROOMI TOSAKA LIVE TOUR 2018 “FULL MOON”
[2020.01.23–2020.02.24] LDH PERFECT YEAR 2020 SPECIAL SHOWCASE RYUJI IMAICHI / HIROOMI TOSAKA (joint tour with RYUJI IMAICHI)
[2022.02.05–2022.04.28] ØMI LIVE TOUR 2022 “ANSWER…”

Concerts
[2019.07.20–2019.07.21] HIROOMI TOSAKA TAIPEI CONCERT 2019 SUPERMOON ~UNDER THE MOONLIGHT~
[2026.01.30–2026.02.01] ØMI LIVE 2026 ~INFINITY MOON~

Awards:
[2014] 39th Hochi Film Award – Best New Artist (for Hot Road)
[2014] 38th Japan Academy Prize – Rookie Actor Award (for Hot Road)
[2014] 69th Mainichi Film Awards – Suponichi Grand Prix Rookie Award (for Hot Road)
[2014] 24th Japanese Film Critics Awards – Rookie Actor Award (for Hot Road)

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