OLDCODEX Rockzine vol.9 Magazine Interview [English Translation]

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Magazine name: Rockzine vol.9 (Taiwanese magazine)
Interviewees: OLDCODEX

Members:

Suzuki Tatsuhisa, Ta_2 (Vocalist) - Also VA of Kurosaki Ranmaru
YORKE (Painter)

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Q1: Earliest rock band that you’ve listened to?
Ta_2: RIZE
YORKE: MR. BIG

Q2: Most recent concert attended?
Ta_2: ozzy osbourne
YORKE: K o Я m

Q3: Childhood dream job?
Ta_2: Architect
YORKE: Carpenter and a crêperie (small restaurant owner)

Q4: Best and worst subject during childhood?
Ta_2: Best is Japanese, worst is Mathematics
YORKE: Except sports, I sucked in everything else

Q5: Are you good in sports? Favorite sports?
Ta_2: Guess it’s not bad. I like to watch American football.
YORKE: I’m only good in sports. Spent a lot of time on basketball.

Q6: If you are entitled to a month’s vacation, what do you want to do?
Ta_2: Travel abroad to broaden my horizons YORKE: Travel

Q7: If you had to spend a million yen in a day, what would you do?
Ta_2: Bringing all the staff and crews to have a great feast
YORKE: Find someone that can make a meaningful use of the money and give him/her the money.

Q8: What makes you nervous recently?
Ta_2: Switching the model of my smartphone
YORKE: The moment when I opened a jelly, the jelly seemed like it’s jumping out so I got surprised by that while opening the jelly. (OMG YORKE-san you are so adorable- )

Q9: What makes you happy recently?
Ta_2: Bought a stereo system
YORKE: Reading a letter from a fan writing “I wanted to properly live in a world where YORKE allows me to see.”

Q10: What kind of food do you like?

Ta_2: Anything that has rice (Are you Hanayo’s brother by chance LOL)
YORKE: Strawberry

Q11: What did you spend the most money on recently?
Ta_2: Speakers
YORKE: Saw this unknown artist’s photobook in a bookstore, bought it.

Q12: What would you relate with winter?
Ta_2: Separation 
YORKE: Christmas

Q13: Something that has to be brought overseas?
Ta_2: PJs
YORKE: Passport (So practical. www)

Q14: How long do you sleep on a daily basis?
Ta_2: 4 to 5 hours. Really wished to sleep longer. 
YORKE: Depends on the season, am the type usually being ask “When are you going to sleep?”

Q15: What is your recent addiction?
Ta_2: LINE
YORKE: Bicycles

Q16: Reared any pets until now?
Ta_2: Cats
YORKE: Dogs and cats. Woof. Meow.

Q17: What way inspires you the most?
Ta_2: See more, listen more, experience more
YORKE: Looking up to the skies

Q18: What do you want to get from Doraemon’s pocket?
Ta_2: A spare pocket
YORKE: Chocolates

Q19: If it is possible, who would you like to meet?
Ta_2: Jerry Harvey (God of earphones)
YORKE: Grandma that has passed away

Q20: If you can turn into another gender for a day (as a female), what would you like to do?
Ta_2: SEX
YORKE: Walking on the streets sexily, choose a bar to drink. Then realized that it was all a dream after waking up from being drunk.

Q21: What would you like to do before world ends?
Ta_2: To be with the one I love.
YORKE: Hugging the person that I deemed most important, telling him/her “There won’t be a doomsday”

Q22: What do you buy the most from convenient stores?
Ta_2: Coffee and cigarette 
YORKE: Coffee

Q23: Who would you look for if you have troubles?
Ta_2: My partner, members, my director or stylist. 
YORKE: Myself

Q24: Respected person?
Ta_2: Nagaharu Yodogawa (A prominent Japanese film critic, film historian and TV personality) 
YORKE: My father

Q25: Favorite idiom?
Ta_2: Wayousecchuu (Literally meaning a combination of Japanese and Western)
YORKE: Isshoukenmei (With all one’s might)

Q26: What do others tell you about your first impression?
Ta_2: Very scary
YORKE: Looks like some very bad person

Q27: Describe your personality in a sentence
Ta_2: Honest with integrity 
YORKE: Though I don’t really want to admit that I’m innocent, but since many people said it that way I guess that’s it. (You are, omg you strawberry and chocolate lover ♡ )

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Q28: What is OLDCODEX to you?
Ta_2: Worth to be proud of, it’s like me.
YORKE: Though it’s near to me, but it also feels distanced, feels like a planet.

Q29: What are your fans to you?
Ta_2: They portray us.
YORKE: Treasure

Q30: Please say something to the readers.
Ta_2: I hope that there’s a chance for all of you to get to know me better. 
YORKE: Thanks for reading until here. Hope to see you soon! It’s very cold in Japan, how’s Taiwan? Regards from YORKE.

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