Gota

There's two artists that go by the name GOTA. 1) Gota Yashiki (屋敷 豪太, Yashiki Gota) is an independent acid jazz artist and drum player, and former member of the band Simply Red. He was born in Kyoto, Japan, on 26 Feb 1962, where at a young age he learned how to play traditional Japanese drums. This interest in drumming propelled him into the music scene, and he moved to Tokyo in 1982 to join a reggae/dub band that became known as Mute Beat.