Japanese electronic DJ and a music producer.

Based in Tokyo, Inoue runs label Seeds And Ground. Since high school to early 20s, throughout the experience of being a guitarist in puck rock bands, in 1989 he first came across with acid jazz and that led him to dive into a DJ culture.

Under the names of Kaoru Inoue and Chari Chari, he has created many musical works and remixes and has performed at various indoor clubs and outdoor festivals to pursue possibilities of dance music through DJing.

Additionally he formed a minimal acoustic guitar duo called Aurora Acoustic with Daisuke Oshima (aka DSK) in order to expand the range of his musicality.