Ken Ishii (ケンイシイ) is a successful techno DJ and producer from Tokyo. He has… Read Full Bio ↴Ken Ishii (ケンイシイ) is a successful techno DJ and producer from Tokyo. He has released work under his own name as well as under the pseudonyms: FLR, Flare, UTU, Yoga, and Rising Sun.

Ken Ishii debuted on a legendary Belgian techno label, R & S Records, in 1993. In that year he straight won No.1 on the UK’s NME magazine’s techno chart, which led him to worldwide recognition. In 1995, the highly praised album “Jelly Tones” (R & S / Sony Japan) was released. In the following year, the video for the single “Extra” from this album (directed by Koji Morimoto, the animator of the worldwide hit cartoon, “Akira”) won MTV’s “Dance Video of the Year”.

Since then, Ken has been regarded internationally as one of the Japanese pioneers who can create world class electronic sounds. In 1998, he produced the official theme song for the winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan and it was played in more than 70 countries around the world. Then in 2000, Ken was interviewed and was on the cover of Newsweek magazine, featured as a symbol of the Japanese new culture. This was acclaimed as a great undertaking by a dance/electronic music artist.

He also produces music for films, such as doing the theme song and soundtrack for the monster hit Japanese film “Whiteout” in 2000, which led him to be nominated in Japanese Academy Awards. He expands his boundary to games as well. Rez, the game Ken contributed his exclusive tracks to, became a cult hit. In 2005, he reached a major achievement in being in charge of the music and designing an exclusive 12.2 surround sound system for the Seto-Nihon Pavilion, enforced by the Japanese Government, at World Expo in Aichi, Japan.

These days, Ken spends 2/3 of his time on travelling in Europe, Asia, North/South America DJ’ing and working as a true international artist/DJ. In 2004, he was awarded the Best Techno DJ at “Dance Music Awards” in Ibiza, proving himself to be one of the world’s most talented DJ’s in the scene as well. He often plays at mega dance festivals, such as Monegros (Spain), WIRE (Japan) and more. His unique blend always drives crowd into frenzy.

Ken set up his own label, 70 Drums, in 2002 starting off with an album “Future In Light”. His latest album is “SUNRISER” in 2006 and he again shows in it his futuristic vision and his deep love in his musical root, early Detroit techno.

No-One in the World
Ken Ishii Lyrics

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No-one in the world ever had a love as sweet as my love
Nowhere in the world could there be a boy as true as you, love

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Ken Ishii's song No-One in the World express an overwhelming feeling of love and devotion. By stating that "No-one in the world ever had a love as sweet as my love", the singer is highlighting the uniqueness of their own love, suggesting that no one else has ever experienced such a love. Furthermore, when the singer claims, "Nowhere in the world could there be a boy as true as you, love", they are accentuating the sincerity and trustworthiness of the person they're speaking to. The use of words such as "ever" and "nowhere" emphasize the exclusivity and rarity of this love, suggesting that it is something special and unparalleled.

Overall, the song's lyrics are a tribute to the singer's beloved, emphasizing how much they appreciate and adore them. It's clear that the singer has an unwavering belief in their love's distinctiveness and the exceptional qualities of their relationship. By creating this idealized picture of their love, the singer is trying to express the depth of their emotions and the importance of their relationship.

Line by Line Meaning

No-one in the world ever had a love as sweet as my love
There is no other person in the entire world who has ever experienced a love as pure and satisfying as the love that I have.

Nowhere in the world could there be a boy as true as you, love
I honestly believe that there is nobody else in existence who is as faithful and genuine as you, my beloved.

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Written by: GOLD, UDELL, VAN HOEN

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