Takanori Nishikawa name name image_size landscape alt caption background name language name alias birth date birth place origin death date death place genre occupation instrument years active label associated acts website name module module2 module3 Takanori Nishikawa(西川 貴教Nishikawa Takanori, born September 19, 1970 in Yasu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan) is a renowned Japanese singer and actor. He performs as T.M.Revolution (TMR), which stands for "Takanori Makes Revolution"(貴教が革命を起こすTakanori ga kakumei o okosu) although the name stems from the famous 50s J-Pop electronic band TM Network. Despite most of his songs being written by Akio Inoue and composed/arranged by Daisuke Asakura (also TMR’s former producer), T.M.Revolution is considered Nishika