VERBAL (m-flo /TERIYAKIBOYZ?)
Japan’s foremost hip-hop MC and producer, Verbal is a member of m-flo, MIC BANDITZ and TERIYAKI BOYZ and the managing director of labels espionage records and KOZM. In 2002 he founded design unit AMBUSH DESIGN with graphic designer YOON and the 2004 founded the jewellery brand ANTONIO MURPHY & ASTRO.
Blog→http://ameblo.jp/m-flo-verbal
YOON (AMBUSH DESIGN)
YOON is a DJ, stylist and PR officer at BBC/ICE CREAM. In 2002, she established AMBUSH DESIGN with her life partner Verbal, which is inspired by the phrase “Anything Goes”. In 2004 they launched the jewellery brand, Antonio Murphy & Astro. In 2008 they launched AMBUSH, the second line to Antonio Murphy & Astro. AMBUSH is more experimental using different types of metals, stones, plastics, etc.
AMBUSH DESIGN→http://www.ambushdesign.com/news
MADEMOISELLE YULIA
Arguably the hottest property on Tokyo’s burgeoning electro scene, Mademoiselle Yulia’s stellar DJ career has recently been rewarded with a job. She released her first mix album “Neon Spread” in August 2008. Her style mixes in MCing and singing and she has become a firm favorite on the Tokyo party circuit. She has played alongside many artists including Katy Perry and M.I.A. She has a column in fashion magazine NYLON and she uses her own connections to interview top artists from Japan and abroad. She currently works as a DJ, but is also working on making tracks as a singer and has appeared as a featured artists on records by TERIYAKI BOYZ, TOWA TEI and KRAZY BALDHEAD. She also designs her own accessory line GIZA and presents her own show “MademoWorld” on Space Shower TV.
myspace→http://www.myspace.com/yulia_tokyo
MR.UNDERAGE
MR. UNDERAGE is the alias of Victor Aime, who runs a party in Paris for music lovers below the age of 18. Titled "We Are Underage", it runs from 7-11pm and no alcohol is served. This event has been a huge hit in Paris and top acts including Busy P, Mehdi, JUSTICE, UFFIE and GILDAS & MASAYA have played it. In March this year, Japan's very own VERBAL, also joined the action, alongside JAMAICA, SO ME and SHIFTY. Just like the title suggests, The Future is Here, so join us at the temple of Tokyo nightlife, Le Baron de Paris, to celebrate Victor and his contribution to the next generation of clubbers.
KOSUKE ADAMS
Born in Tokyo in 1989, Kosuke Adam has spent half of his line living in Los Angeles, California. Since he began his DJ career in March 2008 he has played at many of Tokyo’s top clubs, including Club Asia, Lounge Neo, La Fabrique, Womb, Trump Room, Trump House and, of course, Le Baron de Paris, from Ami Suzuki’s CD release party, Club Axxxcis’ 1st year anniversary and Keiichi Nitta’s 100K reception party.
BLOG→http://kosukeadam.blogspot.com
NARA
Yuya is the top stylist of Harajuku hair salon SHIMA. He is a fashion icon in Japan and a friend of some of fashion’s big names, like Jeremy Scott, Frida Giannini and Bryan Boy. Recently he has started to be featured on TV more often and now he is changing the fashion of Japan as a multi-media star.
SHIMA→http://www.shima-hair.com/
SACHIKO (SHIMA)
Sachiko is one half of DJ unit with Yuya Nara, director of hair salon Shima Harajuku, where she is a top stylist. She does salon work, as well as doing hair and makeup for models, musicians and other stars. She is known outside Japan for being the epitome of Japanese "kawaii".
SHIMA HARAJUKU→http://www.shima-hair.com/#/shop/Harajuku
DISCO Groovy / Kanagawa, Japan
DISCO Groovy / Kanagawa, Japan
#タワパ -Chiba Porttower Music Party-
DISCO Groovy / Kanagawa, Japan
DISCO Groovy / Kanagawa, Japan
Hinowa Recordings x Three Oak Present 〜 TRINITY 〜
DJ BAR MUNCHIES / Chiba, Japan