Katsushika, Tokyo
Born in Katsushika, Tokyo, Japan, Ishibashi moved to Narimasu, Itabashi after his father's bankruptcy in his first grade at an elementary school. He attended Teikyo Junior &amp; Senor High School and is best known as a member of Tunnels and Yaen with his partner Noritake Kinashi. He is currently married to actress . He was the co-host of the popular music/interview show, Utaban with Masahiro Nakai. He has several nicknames such as "Taka-san" and "Taka-chan."