Toner encountered underground music scene in Taiwan while he studying there, and was awakened to modern techno. After returning to Japan, he became a captive of the club and rave scene around Tokyo. So it was natural progression to he has been involved in numerous events as a supporter and musical journalist, then he has infiltrated the techno scene in Tokyo.
Together with Toss and Kaana, he runs "LIMINAL DREAMS," a community deeply focused on electronic ambient and outer musics. "LIMINAL DREAMS" is homage to the psychedelic chill-out culture that has been around since the 60's, and its community is for music enthusiasts of quirky contemporary electronic music. The event series are currently based in Tokyo and Vietnam, and recognized as a bridge between the ambient scene in the West to Asia.
Toner as a DJ has a strong minimalism approach to his musics. He is a humorous player and can weave a various story beyond the beat.
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