Ken Ayugai was born 1970 to a Japanese father and German mother, near the ?sh market in down town Tokyo. Soon after birth, his parents took him to be raised in Riverdale, N.Y. until the age of 9. Thereafter he spent most of his youth in Tokyo, except for one year in 1986 when he returned to New York and started his ?rst band at the age of 16. After his return to Tokyo he entered the prestigious Gakushuin University, the designate university for the Emperor's family, where he studied law while playing in a Heavy Metal band. His band "Bump'n Grind" released two albums before their split up in 1999. During his University years, Ken also made his TV debut in 1993 as one of the ?rst VJs of the newly established MTV Japan. He has been an active player in the Japanese entertainment industry ever since as Musician, Actor, Radio DJ and TV personality, etc.
国内最大の年越しロックフェス「COUNTDOWN JAPAN 19/20」の模様を4日間、全15時間半に渡りオンエア!今年もナレーションを担当させて頂いております!2019年も12月28日から31日の4日間、千葉県・幕張メッセで開催され、参加アーティストは170組以上!18万8千人のオーディエンスを魅了した、音楽ファンにとっては年末の風物詩とも言うべき熱いフェスの模様を是非体感して下さい!!!