According to the Tokyo Designers' Gakuin College '75 Design Annual, his graduation project was a dome-shaped stage set hall for Tangerine Dream's performances. He enrolled in the Tokyo Designer Gakuin College in 1972 and graduated cum laude in 1975 from the university's interior design course. He studied in the electronics department of Honjo Technical High School, where he was the first to finish the graduation project, the construction of a TV, despite the fact he did not fully understand the circuits. He was an RC plane enthusiast, wanting to be a pilot, and repaired broken devices like radios and flashlights given to him by his parents. Since childhood, Hirasawa had an interest in machinery, and thought of himself as an engineer. His only musical credits are for writing the lyrics of "For Kids" and "Sunshine City" (from In a Model Room), and for doing backing vocals on "Rocket" (from The Ghost in Science). Yūichi was P-Model's art director for the band's first 9 years of existence, and has done occasional artwork for his brother from 2013 onwards. He formed a stage effects team for Mandrake and appeared on the band's final show, running on a treadmill. Hirasawa lived with his older brother, artist Yūichi ( 平沢 裕一, born October 5, 1950), who goes by the moniker "YOU1". Under the penname "Hōseki" ( 峰石), he wrote the names of album and band for the cover art of the P-Model album Potpourri. Hirasawa was born on April 2nd, 1954, to his father Kiyoshi ( 平沢 清), a firefighter as well as a calligrapher. He is well known for his work for the films of director Satoshi Kon and the animated adaptations of the Berserk manga series, alongside his work as a solo artist. Susumu Hirasawa ( 平沢進, Hirasawa Susumu, born April 2, 1954) is a Japanese musician and composer. 平沢進 Susumu Hirasawa (P-MODEL) Official site
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