CRAFT SAKE WEEK

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Music Line-up

『 Time Schedule 』

2026.4.17 Fri.

17:00-18:30KiRK(DJ)

18:30-20:00YAKEZAKE bros(DJ)

2026.4.18 Sat.

12:00-13:00Ch1y0(DJ)

13:00-14:00Suu(DJ)

14:00-15:00Mary-chan(DJ)

15:00-16:00Shota Nakatsugawa(DJ)

16:00-17:00kijta(DJ)

17:30-18:15Uchu Mao(LIVE)

18:30-20:00Emiri(DJ)

2026.4.19 Sun.

12:00-12:50ReFuCafé(DJ)

12:50-13:40Jackit(DJ)

13:40-14:30Lily(DJ)

14:30-15:20DJ SEIKA(DJ)

15:20-16:10KiRK(DJ)

16:10-17:00Tetsuji Tanaka(DJ)

17:30-18:15Kano Nojima(LIVE)

18:30-20:00PONY(DJ)

2026.4.20 Mon.

17:00-18:30DJ MASAYA(DJ)

18:30-20:00TAKAP (DJ)

2026.4.21 Tue.

17:00-18:30yuitty(DJ)

18:30-20:00TERASHiii(DJ)

2026.4.22 Wed.

17:00-18:30DJ MASAYA(DJ)

18:30-19:30Kuramari(DJ)

19:30-20:00Ms.OOJA(LIVE)

2026.4.23 Thu.

17:00-18:30KiRK(DJ)

18:30-20:00SHOTα(DJ)

2026.4.24 Fri.

17:00-18:30Yuichiro Kanda(DJ)

18:30-20:00YAKEZAKE bros(DJ)

2026.4.25 Sat.

12:00-12:50ZIMA(DJ)

12:50-13:40ReFuCafé(DJ)

13:40-14:30Mary-chan(DJ)

14:30-15:20Gohlem(DJ)

15:20-16:10uuu7(DJ)

16:10-17:00Junya Shimizu(DJ)

17:30-18:1572(Natsu)(LIVE)

18:30-20:00TERASHiii(DJ)

2025.4.26 Sun.

12:00-13:00Nosh(DJ)

13:00-14:00Hinatapita(DJ)

14:00-15:00YoshiKen(DJ)

15:00-16:00NAOYA(DJ)

16:00-17:00Kuramari(DJ)

17:30-18:15Kano Nojima(LIVE)

18:30-20:00VLOT(DJ)

2026.4.27 Mon.

17:00-18:30MISATO ICHIKI(DJ)

18:30-20:00Emiri(DJ)

2026.4.28 Tue.

17:00-18:30TAKAP (DJ)

18:30-20:00SHOTα(DJ)

2026.4.29 Wed.

12:00-12:50ReFuCafé(DJ)

12:50-13:40hidemi(DJ)

13:40-14:30KiRK(DJ)

14:30-15:20Ryuki(DJ)

15:20-16:10Sarina Tokihira(DJ)

16:10-17:00Tetsuji Tanaka(DJ)

17:30-18:15Shohei Yoshida(LIVE)

17:30-18:15Tomoki Kiuchi(LIVE)

18:30-20:00yuitty(DJ)

『 DJ Lineup 』

Ch1y0

Started in 2023, their style centers on euphoric house with a pop touch, inspired by Daft Punk and tofubeats. Their roots trace to their father’s vast CD collection, favoring dance music with a nostalgic vibe. Known for a groove that keeps the floor’s energy high and comfortable, they skillfully blend catchy melodies with continuous rhythms. This creates a deep immersion where listeners naturally lose themselves in the sound. They are now active in the Tokyo scene, including WARP SHINJUKU and ZEROTOKYO.

Ch1y0

DJ MASAYA

Based at WARP SHINJUKU, a leader in Tokyo’s nightlife. With Hip-Hop as their backbone, they masterfully blend Reggae grooves, explosive Drum & Bass, and a keen eye for J-POP and Anime tracks. More than just genre-hopping, they read the floor’s energy to seamlessly fuse catchy melodies with heavy beats. By dropping crowd-pleasing anthems with unique mixing skills, they create the massive unity unique to major venues. Driven by raw experience and an open-format sensibility, they bring vibrant energy to the Tokyo club scene.

DJ MASAYA

DJ SEIKA

Pro since 2019, she uses her piano/Koto background and absolute pitch as assets. Skilled in "All Mix" sets, she is loved for the gap between her refined persona and aggressive stage presence. Her talent is highly rated, ranking 20th in DJane Mag JAPAN 2021. Currently a resident at JUMANJI 33, she also thrives as a radio host and VDJ, showing her versatile talent across the Tokyo scene.

DJ星佳(セイカ)

Emiri

Started as a self-taught DJ in April 2021. Their sophisticated, sexy mix of Soul, Funk, Jazz, Disco, and R&B appeals to a wide audience. This old-meets-new style quickly gained fame, leading to offers from club bars to luxury hotel lounges. Within their second year, they became a rising star with over 250 annual bookings. As a singer, they released "TAKE MY HAND" (2020) and "Love Of All" (2021), which hit #4 on the iTunes R&B/Soul chart. Their unique "Singer & DJ" style—singing live over their own tracks—is currently drawing major industry attention.

Emiri

Gohlem

Since starting in 2010, they have performed across Tokyo and Yokohama at venues from clubs to lounges. By sharing stages with top domestic and international DJs, they embody the true essence of a club DJ, consistently delivering raw energy. Based in HOUSE/DISCO, they excel at genre-less selections that capture the era's vibe and the floor's mood. Their style evolves with the scene, captivating crowds with a refined groove. Currently, they hold a residency every Thursday at YOKOHAMA BOWL and remain a vibrant force at major Tokyo clubs and bars.

Gohlem

hidemi

Playing over 130 sets annually, they also organize the Techno/Bass party "Lotus" and curate floors at venues like Kabuki Ojo, shibuya or, and Daikanyama débris. Centered on Techno/House, their genre-less style extends to guest appearances as a Drum 'n' Bass DJ. Known for smooth, groove-driven mixes and aggressive sound, they have served as a front act for numerous major parties. Their versatile play spans from large-scale clubs to underground bars and hotel lounges. This boundary-breaking style and striking presence have drawn attention from fashion brands and reception events. Notably, they mixed dance tunes for "SQUARE ENIX MUSIC"; the mix on their official YouTube channel has surpassed 50,000 views, gaining international acclaim.

hidemi

Jackit

Started in 2016, they have built a solid reputation as a Drum 'n' Bass DJ in Tokyo’s major venues. In 2024, they proved their skill by performing at "06S" at WOMB, Asia's premier DnB party. At "Beginning," they played a key role in connecting global and local scenes, supporting Tokyo shows for next-gen stars like IMANU and Diagnostix. Their core style centers on high-energy Dancefloor DnB, weaponizing an elite selection that spans heavy Neurofunk, bouncy Jump Up, flowing Liquidfunk, and Deep/Minimal styles. By masterfully mixing these subgenres and controlling the floor's energy, they have drawn significant attention as a leading figure in the next generation of the Drum 'n' Bass scene.

Jackit

Junya Shimizu

DJ, producer, and radio director who owns "InfinitySense." Starting in 2005 as a DJ/organizer, they built a crossover style rooted in Jazzy, Soulful grooves. Based in Tokyo, they play at major festivals/parties and have released several Mix CDs. In 2010, they turned "InfinitySense" into a label, exporting high-quality artists like BLU-SWING to the global market and earning high praise on domestic/international radio. Beyond their live sets, they currently lead the scene as a creative director for a radio station. Their versatile influence continues to drive the industry forward across multiple platforms.

Junya Shimizu

kijta

Kijta is a Tokyo-based Techno/House DJ, specializing in Techno, Hard Groove, Disco House, and Tech House. Having spent their childhood in Europe, they started DJing in high school. To date, they have organized numerous 4-on-the-floor events, including managing the student DJ group "Assemble." Their organizing reach spans venues like ZEROTOKYO, Z MARUYAMA, and Kagurane. Beyond DJing, they are known for live performances using Maschine, Ableton Live, and analog synthesizers. This technical expertise sets their sound apart in the scene.

kijta (ケイタ)

KiRK

Since 2019, they have performed at Japan’s top venues like ageHa and VISION, honing their craft alongside legendary DJs. True to their nickname, "The King of Many Strokes," they possess an overwhelming improvisational skill that spans House, Techno, Drum & Bass, and Dubstep. Their style involves live mashups of their own tracks and remixes, carving a unique groove into the floor that balances precision with explosive power. They have also produced numerous remixes for Hip-Hop artists, achieving viral hits on SoundCloud. Currently, they hold residencies at ZEROTOKYO and WARP SHINJUKU, continuing to lead Tokyo’s nightlife from the front lines with a raw, performance-driven approach.

KiRK

Kuramari

Debuted in late 2018 at Hilton Tokyo through a project supervised by DJ BABY-T. In 2020, they joined the DJ unit "KICKOFF" and appeared on Fm yokohama's "PRIME TIME." Since 2021, they have focused on solo work, organizing the J-POP floor "JAPONICA!!!!" at WARP SHINJUKU. That same year, they became a resident DJ at Cafe Legato in Shibuya. In 2024, they were appointed as the resident DJ for "CANDY DISCO," a family-oriented event. Thanks to their genre-less musicality and friendly character, they are active across various scenes, from nightclubs and restaurants to corporate events. Their versatile talent continues to bridge the gap between diverse audiences.

Kuramari

Lily

Based in Tokyo, Lily performs globally across Hong Kong, Korea, Europe, and the US. With over 6 years of experience on the international stage, she creates a crossover groove centered on four-on-the-floor beats while weaving in Pops, R&B, and Hip-Hop. Highly acclaimed in luxury spaces like hotels and bars, her versatile sets span overseas clubs, circuits, cruise parties, sports events, and night pools. By flexibly adapting to each city's culture, she masterfully controls the floor and continues to captivate audiences across borders.

Lily

Mary-chan

Based in Tokyo, this multilingual DJ (duck-jockey) speaks Japanese, English, Swedish, and Korean. Since starting in 2015, they have used their unique sensibilities—refined while living in LA and Stockholm—to deliver a global approach to music. Their sets seamlessly blend Nu Disco, Nu Funk, Indie Dance, Disco House, and Tech House, creating a unique groove that reflects a fusion of diverse cultures. More than just a mix, their play is a bridge between worlds. In February 2025, they co-founded the party "DISCO DUCKS" alongside RICECAKE, marking a new chapter in their career.

Mary-chan

MISATO ICHIKI

DJ Misato Ichiki is a multitalented artist based in Tokyo, who also works as a beauty creator, brand director, and editor, while traveling between Seoul and New York. She has participated in organizing the United Nations-certified educational event "The Children’s Conference of the Future in Support of the United Nations."
Since her university days, she has been active as a model for JJ and CanCam, as well as a DJ, dancer, and designer. In 2012, she won the Contest sponsored by Akimoto Yasushi, Samantha Thavasa, and JJ, and also appeared in a Samantha Christmas Disney Collection commercial.
As a DJ, she has performed at events such as the Tokyo Girls Collection and has been a regular on YouTube Space TOKYO. In 2022, she released "MIRROR MIRROR" for streaming.

MISATO ICHIKI

NAOYA

A Tokyo-based DJ and event organizer who continues to shape the city’s nightlife scene with a strong creative vision. As the founder of the EDM-focused event series “AVIDD,” he has curated and produced a wide range of events, steadily building a distinctive presence in the industry. He has successfully brought international talent to Japan, including organizing the Japan tour for Steerner, and has also led large-scale themed events such as the “AVIDD Avicii Tribute Special,” which drew significant attention from both domestic and international audiences. As a DJ, his style centers around House, K-pop, and Pop, seamlessly blending genres while reading the energy of the crowd and carefully building each set toward its peak. Known for his ability to adapt to different environments, he consistently delivers memorable performances across a variety of settings, from high-energy clubs to more intimate lounge spaces. Combining strong production skills with a deep understanding of the dance floor, he stands out as one of the key emerging figures representing the next generation of the scene.

NAOYA

Nosh

He made his DJ debut in 2022 and has been steadily expanding his presence across the scene ever since. Since then, he has been actively performing at a wide range of events, covering genres from House and EDM to international hits and Japanese pop, showcasing his versatility behind the decks.

Nosh

PONY

With a background as a street sports BMX rider, he began his career in his early twenties as both an event MC and DJ, bringing a unique perspective shaped by firsthand experience in the action sports scene. He has served as an official DJ for major competitions across Japan, including the JFBF-organized “Mynavi Japan Cup” and CHIMERA A-side. Drawing on his deep understanding of competitive environments, he delivers carefully curated music selections and dynamic direction that enhance the energy of each event. Exploring the fusion of music with food and drink culture, he has also been involved in a variety of lifestyle-driven events, such as pop-ups with YAMATOUMI farm & distill, the natural wine event “Della Bouteille,” as well as collaborations with long-established venues like Yoneya in Yokosuka and AFRO TACOS in Yokohama. His activities extend beyond conventional club settings, with appearances at events such as the Zushi Beach Film Festival and international stages, where he adapts seamlessly from high-energy battle scenes to relaxed lounge environments. With a flexible style that moves effortlessly between analog and digital formats, he continues to expand his range across diverse cultural spaces.

PONY

ReFuCafé

He began his career in 2008 as a DJ and synthesizer player, developing a distinctive style that bridges club music and live performance. Centered around Drum & Bass, his sets move fluidly across genres, layered with live piano and synthesizer elements that bring a strong sense of immediacy and musicality to the dance floor. As an organizer, he has also produced a number of concept-driven events and spaces, including “OAS1S” at WOMB and “Dogenzaka Confessional” at Dogenzaka Church. Each project reflects a carefully constructed atmosphere, where music, narrative, and spatial design are tightly interwoven. Beyond music, he is also engaged in fields such as life sciences and historical studies, and these diverse perspectives converge into his overarching philosophy, “ReFu = RetroFuture.” This concept serves as the core of his creative output, connecting past references with forward-looking expression. In production, he has contributed to official guidebooks related to KORG DS-10, including sound design and content development, demonstrating his versatility across both performance and technical domains. Grounded in a hands-on, on-site approach, he continues to pursue a singular and evolving artistic expression.

ReFuCafé

Ryuki

A Tokyo-based DJ focused on Drum & Bass, steadily building his presence through consistent performances across the city’s nightlife scene. He has taken the stage at some of Japan’s leading large-scale nightclubs, including WOMB, SEL OCTAGON TOKYO, and ZEROTOKYO, gaining recognition through his experience on major stages. He has also appeared at the popular DJ event “Beginning,” known for showcasing cutting-edge international artists while focusing on Bass Music, UK Garage, and Trap. Moving seamlessly between Tokyo’s premier venues and more underground bass music spaces, he continues to assert his identity through the energy and depth of Drum & Bass.

Ryuki

Sarina Tokihira

Originally from Osaka, he is a Drum & Bass and Halftime DJ, as well as a game sound designer, known for his deep affinity for low-end frequencies and immersive sonic textures. Inspired by Derezzed by Daft Punk during his early teenage years, he developed a strong interest in dance music and began his journey as a DJ. Since then, he has built his career across Osaka’s core club scene, performing regularly at key venues such as Circus Osaka and Triangle Osaka, while also appearing at large-scale festivals held at locations like Namura Shipyard. His DJ style is characterized by a minimalist yet solid and cool approach, crafting intense and memorable nights through carefully controlled energy and sound design. He has supported numerous international artists visiting Japan, including events organized by NEW FORMS led by dBridge and KABUKI, further establishing his presence within the global Drum & Bass scene. In addition to his activities throughout the Kansai region, he has also performed extensively at major clubs in Tokyo, continuing to expand his reach as a highly skilled and in-demand DJ. He is currently affiliated with AZSTOKe Inc. / Algazodik.

Sarina Tokihira

Shota Nakatsugawa

A Tokyo-based DJ who commands the city’s major clubs and large-scale festivals with a genre-fluid approach, seamlessly moving across EDM, House, Techno, and Drum & Bass. With a free and intuitive musical sensibility, he has established a strong presence at leading venues, including WARP SHINJUKU, as well as major stages such as “Slide The City” held at Seibu Dome and events at Makuhari Messe, earning widespread recognition for his performances. Graduating from the Faculty of Fine Arts at Tokyo University of the Arts, he brings a unique background that bridges music and visual art. In 2021, he received the Grand Prize at ARTRUM SELECTION, further establishing his presence as a visual artist. His distinctive style, which fuses pop culture with elements of Japanese spirituality and belief systems, offers a fresh perspective on traditional culture that is gradually fading. He has also gained attention through high-profile collaborations, including a triple collaboration with Tatsuya Egawa, Shota Nakatsugawa, and #FR2, while expanding his work into CD jacket design and solo exhibitions. Grounded in the sensibilities he has cultivated through art, he has established a one-of-a-kind performance style that designs sound and space as a unified experience.

Shota Nakatsugawa

SHOTα

A Tokyo-based DJ who began his career in 2021 at WARP SHINJUKU, quickly gaining experience on the dance floor. His sound is rooted in heavier genres such as Hardstyle and Drum & Bass, delivering high-energy sets while carefully reading the atmosphere of the crowd. Balancing his career as a full-time professional, he continues to perform regularly, appearing at venues once or twice a week. From 2026, he has also started performing on the J-POP floor at ATOM TOKYO, expanding his range beyond heavy sounds and exploring a broader musical spectrum. While adapting to the unique vibe of each venue and audience, he remains committed to maintaining his own groove, creating sets that are both versatile and distinctly personal.

SHOTα(ショウタ)

Suu

Since launching his career in 2017, he has established a performance style rooted in a “floor-first” philosophy, building his presence across Tokyo’s nightlife hubs in Shibuya, Shinjuku, and Roppongi. His defining strength lies in his exceptional open-format approach, refusing to be confined to any single genre. Centered around the groove of House and EDM, he seamlessly crosses over into heavy Bass Music, trend-driven Hip-Hop, and even J-Pop that maximizes the energy of the floor. With an outstanding ability to connect sounds beyond genre boundaries, his refined mixing skills have earned him strong trust and support from diverse audiences. As the organizer of his own event “G.O.A.T,” he goes beyond the framework of a conventional music event, pursuing a fusion of music, immersive experiences, and visual expression. Through carefully crafted spatial direction that engages all five senses, he also demonstrates his presence as a creative producer. Recognized as a driving force of the next generation of nightlife culture, he continues to attract growing attention.

Suu

TAKAP

TAKAP is a DJ and performer originally from Ishikawa, now based in Nishi-Shinjuku, Tokyo. With over 12 years of dance experience—rooted in HIP-HOP while incorporating styles such as Jazz and House—combined with his background in acrobatics, he brings a powerful sense of expression that unifies the dance floor. In addition to his work as a DJ, he has built a diverse career as an actor and dancer, appearing in major productions including NHK Kohaku Uta Gassen, large-scale live performances, commercials, and music videos. He has also established himself in choreography and stage direction, continuously expanding his creative scope. As a DJ, he has performed at major Tokyo clubs such as WARP SHINJUKU and V2 TOKYO, delivering genre-crossing sets that move audiences emotionally through a strong sense of narrative. Beyond performance, he is also involved in video production and music production (DTM), further developing a distinctive artistic vision that fuses sound and visuals. Through this multidisciplinary approach, he continues to expand his presence across a wide range of creative fields.

TAKAP (タカピ)

TERASHiii

A Tokyo-based DJ known for crafting refined musical atmospheres through a genre-fluid approach. Rooted in Soul, Jazz, Funk, and Brazilian sounds, his selections move seamlessly across styles, bringing warmth, groove, and depth to every space he plays. As a Twitch Partner on Twitch, he also shares regular vinyl streaming sessions, connecting with listeners both in Japan and around the world. Through these broadcasts, he continues to expand his reach while delivering carefully curated sounds to a global audience.

TERASHiii

Tetsuji Tanaka

Renowned for his highly improvisational mixing style as a “4-decks master,” he has been a driving force within the Drum & Bass scene. After refining his craft in London, he went on to become a long-standing top resident of “DBS,” Japan’s premier Drum & Bass party, which has featured global icons such as DJ Q and Goldie. He has performed as a headliner at major clubs and festivals both in Japan and internationally, establishing a strong global presence. In addition to his DJ career, he has produced numerous official remixes for major artists including Ko Shibasaki and m-flo. His remix of “Flow” by Tamaki Roy × Emi Hinouchi gained exceptional recognition and became an unusual breakout hit within the scene. He has also released works through labels led by Kirsty Hawkshaw, further solidifying his reputation on an international level. With a career that bridges underground credibility and global recognition, he continues to push the boundaries of Drum & Bass culture.

Tetsuji Tanaka

uuu7

She began her career in Shanghai’s vibrant underground scene, gaining experience at renowned venues such as Playground and Dirty House. After returning to Japan, she expanded her activities in Tokyo, continuing to evolve as a DJ who moves fluidly across diverse styles, while centering her sound around House and Techno. Constantly exploring new sounds, uuu7 creates a sonic world that balances power and delicacy, energy and emotion. Each set unfolds as a unique experience, drawing the crowd into a different atmosphere every night. It is this ability to navigate multiple styles that gives her music a deep sense of groove and melody, delivering unforgettable moments on the dance floor time and time again.

uuu7

VLOT

A Tokyo-born DJ and music producer who has been actively shaping the contemporary music scene since beginning his production career in 2019. He has worked with a wide range of artists, including KOHH, LANA, JP THE WAVY, LEX, BE:FIRST, and Young Coco, contributing original tracks and developing collaborations across multiple genres. In 2023, he released his debut album WHO IS VLOT, which gained strong support from listeners and further established his presence as a producer. He is also actively involved in supporting international artists during their visits to Japan, working as a backing DJ for emerging global talents such as Nettspend, Lancey Foux, Molly Santana, Dom Corleo, and Yung Kayo. As of 2026, he continues to focus on both music production and live performance, constantly exploring new sounds and pushing the boundaries of his musical style.

VLOT

YAKEZAKE bros

After surviving the grind of your boss’s pressure, navigating tough negotiations with clients, and clearing through endless piles of paperwork — you’ve made it through the week. And now, you deserve the perfect drink. Appearing out of nowhere at CRAFT SAKE WEEK, this Friday-only masked DJ crew blends Japanese and Western sounds into a unique open-format experience. From J-Pop to House and beyond, they seamlessly move across genres, creating a fluid and immersive musical journey. Their mission is simple: to release your stress and bring you into a state of pure, carefree energy on the dance floor.

YAKEZAKE bros

YoshiKen

He began his career as a DJ in the late 2000s, steadily building his path through years of hands-on experience. Drawing on his deep musical knowledge and background, he has performed across a wide range of settings, from clubs to restaurants, continuously refining his craft. Even today, years after his debut, he remains active in diverse environments, maintaining a consistent presence on the scene. In addition to his work as a DJ, he is also a singer. With extensive experience performing in various venues over the years, he now shares his knowledge as a vocal trainer, dedicating himself to nurturing the next generation of artists. Constantly immersed in music, both day and night, his DJ sets bring energy to any space, regardless of time or setting. With his enduring passion and versatility, he is an artist to keep an eye on in the years to come.

YoshiKen

yuitty

Since 2009, she has been producing “ANNA DiA by spice!,” a unique event that fuses fashion shows with club culture, creating a distinctive crossover between music and visual expression. In 2010, she launched “DiVANG TUNE,” an event focused on Dubstep and Drum & Bass, which has now entered its 16th year, solidifying its presence within the scene. In 2016, she became the first female DJ to win “ROAD TO OUTLOOK JP,” a national competition leading to the world-renowned bass music festival Outlook Festival in Croatia. Since then, she has performed internationally in cities such as London, Russia, and Singapore, continuously expanding her global reach. In 2023, she completed an extensive 45-day long-term performance engagement in Saudi Arabia, further demonstrating her versatility and endurance as an artist. With experience spanning apparel brands and a wide variety of events, she is known for her ability to command diverse genres and craft the atmosphere of any space with precision and creativity.

yuitty

ZIMA

A Tokyo-based DJ who has been actively performing across the city’s nightlife scene. He has appeared at major venues such as ZEROTOKYO in Kabukicho, Shinjuku, sharing the stage with internationally renowned artists and contributing to high-profile parties. Centered around House, his style incorporates elements of Disco and UK Garage, creating a groove that forms the foundation of the dance floor. With a refined sense of balance and flow, he delivers sets that support and elevate the energy of the party.

ZIMA

Hinatapita

Started his journey with music and nightlife in 2018. While hosting the Spotify podcast “Hinata Pita no Cashmere Nuts” on an occasional basis, he DJs with a focus on J-Pop, always aiming to play good music regardless of era or genre. A lover of white wine, gin, and sake, he brings a relaxed and joyful vibe to the floor. Let’s raise a glass to great music.

ひなたぴた

YUICHIRO KANDA

He began his musical journey at the age of four, picking up the bass and forming a cover band dedicated to THE YELLOW MONKEY. In 2003, he formed the band “Tsuru” with Atsushi Akino and Kaiki Kasai, marking the start of his professional career. After five years of activity in the indie scene, the band made their major debut in 2008 under Warner Music Japan. In 2013, celebrating their 10th anniversary, they launched their own label, Soul Mate Record. Their career has been defined by ambitious projects, including an unprecedented tour in 2015 covering 100 shows across all 47 prefectures—twice within a single year. In 2016, they embarked on a one-man tour featuring only new songs, and from March 2026, they are currently undertaking their fifth full-scale nationwide tour across all 47 prefectures. Looking ahead, in October 2027, they are set to host the third edition of their outdoor festival, “Tsuru Fest,” in their hometown of Tsurugashima, Saitama. In addition to his work as a performer, he has collaborated with Sago New Material Guitars to release his signature bass model, the “Sago Kanderbird,” under the Seed brand. Known for his soulful bass playing and striking presence, he continues to captivate audiences with both his sound and character.

神田 雄一朗

『 Live Performance 』

72(Natsu)

After being affiliated with a talent agency, she built a multifaceted career as an actress, singer, and radio personality. Following a short-term study experience in New York, she transitioned into the music industry and made her major debut under 72 (Natsu) with Sony Music. Even prior to her debut, her work was highly regarded for its artistic quality. Her picture book–accompanied single “Kowakunai,” released exclusively at SHIBUYA TSUTAYA, gained significant attention for its unconventional design—printed with white ink on white paper—captivating a highly design-conscious audience. The music video for the same track was written by Kenya Hirata, the screenwriter of the Academy Award–winning animated short film La Maison en Petits Cubes, who resonated deeply with her artistic sensibility. She is also known for songs such as “Koko ni Iru yo,” featured in the TV drama “Untouchable,” and continues to expand her creative activities across multiple disciplines. Currently based primarily in Japan, she is active in live performances, music production, illustration, and even works as a florist, expressing her artistry across diverse fields.

72(Natsu)

Uchu Mao

A singer-songwriter who made her CD debut in 2012 and her major debut in 2017 under Dreamusic. She has performed at numerous major music festivals across Japan, including ROCK IN JAPAN FESTIVAL and COUNTDOWN JAPAN, building her presence on large stages nationwide. Since becoming an independent artist in 2021, she has continued her career centered on songwriting and live performance, maintaining a strong connection with her audience. Since 2014, she has served as the official support song artist for the football club Mito HollyHock. In addition to her own music, she has worked on commercial songs, original compositions for companies, and songwriting for other artists, demonstrating her versatility across different fields. She has also been active in broadcasting, serving as the MC of the Ibaraki Broadcasting program “Ibaraki wa Uchū da!” since 2018, and launching the podcast “Onna Futari, Eiga no Hanashi” in 2020, where she continues to share her voice through various media.

宇宙まお

Shohei Yoshida

Born in 1982, he began playing the violin at the age of four and graduated from the music department of Toho Gakuen School of Music. He leads “Uchu Yoshida Strings,” working across live performances, studio recordings, arranging, composition, and music production. Throughout his career, he has collaborated extensively with a wide range of prominent artists, participating in concerts, tours, and recording sessions for figures such as Kazumasa Oda, Eikichi Yazawa, Koji Tamaki, Fumiya Fujii, Noriyuki Makihara, Ringo Sheena, Yuzu, Tortoise Matsumoto, Ayaka Hirahara, flumpool, Ryokuoushoku Shakai, MAN WITH A MISSION, Aimer, SEKAI NO OWARI, Masaki Suda, Hugh Ishizaki, Ayumi Hamasaki, Shinya Kiyozuka, Emiri Miyamoto, and Yuji Ohno. In 2018, he performed as part of Uchu Yoshida Strings at the opening and closing ceremonies of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics, under the direction of music director Yang Bang-ean.

吉田 翔平

Tomoki Kiuchi

A music producer, composer/arranger, and lyricist. After releasing music nationwide as both a band member and singer-songwriter, he shifted his focus to providing songs for artists and composing music for shows, building a strong track record in the industry. His works have been featured as theme songs and program soundtracks, further establishing his presence as a creator. In addition to his production work, he has extensive experience as a sync master and DJ, performing at events ranging from intimate venues to large-scale stages with audiences of tens of thousands. Drawing on this wide range of on-site experience, he is also active as a music director, contributing to numerous live productions and stage performances.

木内友軌

Kano Nojima

She began singing at the age of seven in a choir, developing a powerful vocal ability from an early age. Leveraging this exceptional talent, she was active as a member of SKE48 for six years until June 2021. In 2019, she won the Grand Prix at the inaugural “AKB48 Group Singing Competition,” establishing herself as one of the most outstanding vocalists of her generation. After serving as the leader of et-AND- from July 2021, she officially launched her solo career in April 2025. Her debut solo track “One” was selected as the official YouTube streaming theme song for the 2025 Plenus Nadeshiko League Division 1. On social media, her emotionally rich covers of classic Showa-era songs have attracted significant attention, surpassing 5 million total views. She has also expanded into acting, taking on the lead role in the stage production “1845: Paris no Yūutsu ~Les Misérables yori~.” With her striking presence, expressive performance style, and exceptional vocal ability, she is gaining recognition as a next-generation leading vocalist across multiple fields.

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