Stereo Dive Foundation Explained

Stereo Dive Foundation
Native Name Lang:ja
Birth Name:Ryuta Iida (飯田龍太)
Birth Date:19 February 1982
Birth Place:Tokyo, Japan
Nationality:Japanese
Other Names:RON
Years Active:2004–present
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Stereo Dive Foundation is a Japanese singer-songwriter, composer, musician, arranger, and music producer. His single, "Daisy", charted at #4 on Japan's Billboard chart and his single, "OMEGA" charted at #22 on the Oricon Singles Chart[1] [2] His music has been featured in Anime TV series including Beyond the Boundary, Moriarty the Patriot, and That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime and he has shared the stage with Zaq, TRUE, and Luck Life, among others.[3]

Early Life and Education

Ryuta Lida (飯田龍太) was born in Tokyo, Japan and began taking classical piano lessons at four years of age. He spent part of his early childhood living in Germany and the US and began writing songs in high school.[4] After returning to Japan to attend college, he won an audition that was held by Sony Music Japan which provided him with opportunities to write music for other artists and pursue a professional career in music.[5] He graduated from Waseda University in 2004.[6]

Career

Lida is best known as a singer, composer, musician (piano, guitar, bass, and string instruments), arranger, and producer of music that is featured in Anime films, TV shows, and video games, including, Futsal Boys!!!!!, Grimgar, Ashes and Illusions, Muv-Luv Alternative, and others. His single, "Daisy," from Beyond the Boundary won "Best ED" at the "Best of Anime: Annual Anime Awards" in 2013.[7] He has released two studio albums, Stereo Dive, (2020), and Stereo Dive 02 (2022) and cites musical influences as Korn, Deftones, and Nine Inch Nails.[8] [9]

Lida is also known by the stage name, RON, and is a co-founder and former band member of Oldcodex (2009 - 2012).[6] [4] [10] [11] His 2013 single, "Daisy", (ending theme song for Beyond the Boundary) peaked at #4 on Japan's Billboard chart and "Renegade" (opening theme song for GANGSTA.) charted at #81 on Billboard's Hot 100 in 2015.[12] In 2015, his single, "Renegade", charted at #39 on the Oricon Singles Chart as well as his 2021 single, "OMEGA" (ending theme song for Moriarty the Patriot), charting at #22.[2]

He has performed in Europe, Canada, the US, and Singapore at Anime conventions such as DoKomi, Animethon, Anime NYC, Anime Weekend Atlanta, Kumoricon, Kawaii Kon, and Anime Milwaukee, among others.[13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20]

Selected Anime Filmography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Japan Billboard Chart . Japan Billboard. November 25, 2013 . June 8, 2024.
  2. Web site: STEREO DIVE FOUNDATION's works. Oricon Japan. June 9, 2024.
  3. Web site: Lantis Matsuri 20th Anniversary ARIGATOU ANISONG . Tokyo International Muisc Market. November 26, 2019. June 8, 2024.
  4. Web site: Stereo Dive Foundation Interview. Anime News Network. December 12, 2022. June 8, 2024.
  5. Web site: Conversation With STEREO DIVE FOUNDATION. Bored City . January 23, 2023. June 8, 2024.
  6. Web site: Lyricist, Composer, Musical arranger, Vocalist, Guitarist, Keyboardist - RON/STEREO DIVE FOUNDATION. Very Goo. June 9, 2024.
  7. Web site: Best Anime of 2013: Annual Anime Awards. Mage in a Barral. January 19, 2014. June 8, 2024.
  8. Web site: Electronic Pop from STEREO DIVE FOUNDATION. Plastic Magazine. January 18, 2024. June 9, 2024.
  9. Web site: Interview with STEREO DIVE FOUNDATION: Surprising experiences at first one-man live show. JROCK NEWS. March 17, 2020. June 9, 2024.
  10. Web site: Featured Artist: OLDCODEX. Arama Japan. June 2016. June 9, 2024.
  11. Web site: Featured Artist: OLDCODEX. Arama Japan . June 2016. June 8, 2024.
  12. Web site: Billboard Top 100 . Japan Billboard . July 29, 2015 . June 8, 2024.
  13. Web site: The Anime and Japan Expo in Düsseldorf - : Anime . Dokomi Germany. June 9, 2024.
  14. Web site: Animethon 2023. ASAPA Canada. March 17, 2020. June 9, 2024.
  15. Web site: Take a look back at our 2022 guests!. AnimeNYC . June 9, 2024.
  16. Web site: Interview: Sparking Conversation with Stereo Dive Foundation. My Anime List. December 22, 2022. June 9, 2024.
  17. Web site: Studio Dive Foundation. AWA Con. June 9, 2024.
  18. Web site: Announcing STEREO DIVE FOUNDATION as Guest of Honor. Kumoricon. September 15, 2023. June 9, 2024.
  19. Web site: Guest Announcement: STEREO DIVE FOUNDATION . Anime Milwaukee. July 5, 2024.
  20. Web site: Nightlife SGP: Luck Life & Stereo Dive Foundation Concert, 9 More Events. The Beat Singapore. July 27, 2023. June 9, 2024.
  21. Web site: TV Anime Synduality Noir Part 2: Arcana Project to Perform OP Theme, Stereo Dive Foundation to Perform ED Theme . Anime News Network. December 22, 2023 . June 8, 2024.
  22. Web site: SYNDUALITY Noir Gets New Trailer, July Premiere by Tamara Lazic. Anime Corner. March 26, 2023 . June 9, 2024.
  23. Web site: Futsal Boys!!!!!. My Anime List. June 9, 2024.
  24. Web site: "Futsal Boys!!!!! - Animation Soundtrack (Music by R.O.N). CD Japan. April 22, 2022 . June 8, 2024.
  25. Web site: PRINCESS CONNECT! Re:Dive CHARACTER SONG ALBUM VOL.3 . SONIX GVN. February 16, 2022 . June 8, 2024.
  26. Web site: Skate-Leading☆Stars ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK . VGMdb. April 7, 2021 . June 8, 2024.
  27. Web site: Muv-Luv Alternative TV Anime Reveals Start Date, New Cast Members by Joseph Luster. Otaku Magazine. August 25, 2021 . June 9, 2024.
  28. Web site: Final trailer for season 3 of beloved anime show with 100% Rotten Tomatoes score teases what's next - News - show's brand new theme tune titled 'Peacekeeper' performed by Stereo Dive Foundation by Megan Garside. Games Radar. March 14, 2024 . June 8, 2024.
  29. Web site: Interview: STEREO DIVE FOUNDATION shares insight on "ALPHA", Moriarty the Patriot theme song. JROCK NEWS. December 1, 2020 . June 8, 2024.
  30. Web site: Moriarty The Patriot. Crunchyroll Dubs. June 29, 2021 . June 8, 2024.
  31. Web site: Moriarty the Patriot 2 "Omega" by Stereo Dive Foundation. lirik . June 8, 2024.
  32. Web site: Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma 4th plate Opening theme. shokugekinosoma. October 23, 2019 . June 8, 2024.
  33. Web site: Grimgar: Ashes & Illusions Collector's Edition Review. Anime UK News. February 2, 2018 . June 8, 2024.
  34. Web site: "Love Live! Sunshine!!" 3rd In-Unit Guilty Kiss Debut Songs Previewed. Crunchyroll. June 1, 2016. June 8, 2024.
  35. Web site: Dimension W – Opening Theme – Genesis. Crunchyroll. January 15, 2016. June 8, 2024.
  36. Web site: News Gangsta. Anime's TV Ad Previews Stereo Dive Foundation's Theme Song by Crystalyn Hodgkins . Anime News Network. June 18, 2015. June 8, 2024.
  37. Web site: Chaos Dragon: Sekiryuu Sen'eki. VGMdb. June 8, 2024.
  38. Web site: VIDEO: 2014 Winter TV Anime "Nobunaga the Fool" ED Song PV by Stereo Dive Foundation - 2nd single "AXIS" will be released on February 12 by Mikikazu Komatsu . Crunchyroll. January 15, 2014 . June 8, 2024.
  39. Web site: VIDEO: TV Anime "Beyond the Boundary" ED Song PV by STEREO DIVE FOUNDATION - 1st single "Daisy" hits stores on November 27. Crunchyroll. November 1, 2013 . June 8, 2024.
  40. Web site: Jormungand Season 2: Perfect Order. My Anime List. June 9, 2024.

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