Vinyl DJ & Curator

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View fullsize April 17th. In collaboration with @japanese_culture_center & @kamehachisushi, we present ‘Wamono: The Art of Japanese Rare Groove.’ Enjoy a complimentary themed cocktail, and mini bento box with ticket price. Also, a small gift bag.
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View fullsize Little Tokyo was cool, but the kawaii stores are oppressively ubiquitous
View fullsize Downtown LA under thick fog gave me Bladerunner vibes. Some of the most majestic heavy glow I’ve seen. Video shot from a basic IPhone 16 pro. I stuck my hand out the window for some of it.
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View fullsize Meme credit: Daviouxx 中原めいこSupremacy City Pop • Evangelion Mashup
View fullsize What a year… And it’s only been 9 days… big oof. Keeping all my LA friends and family in my thoughts. F’n horrible situation. I’ll be in town Feb 1-3 so hit me up! Besides that I’m grateful the universe is push
View fullsize Happy New Year. Reflecting on 2024—grateful for all the experiences, memories, and connections made this year. It was really a wild sequence of events. Lots of endings, beginnings, and things to work on. Thank you for all your support, kindness
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View fullsize Back from Mexico! I still have sand in my shoes. Join us tonight at @whistlerchicago at 9PM for the last CITY POP NIGHT of the year! Should be a good one. 9PM NO COVER 22+
View fullsize Read my interview with the Godfather of City Pop; The legendary producer of Miki Matsubara’s Mayonaka no Door/Stay with Me—Tetsuji Hayasji. Translated into English for the first time. Link in bio 📖 Securing an interview with Tetsuji Hay
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View fullsize Just Announced—City Pop Night—December 29 at @whistlerchicago with DJs @kado_bara & @vanpaugam spinning all vintage Japanese vinyl from the 70s and 80s. Retro Japanese media curated on the projector for an added immersive experience.
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View fullsize I’m so grateful to the Japanese American Service Committee @jasc_chicago for the honor of DJing at their 38th Annual Bonenkai! It was an incredible evening filled with community, culture, and celebration, and I’m humbled to have been a pa
View fullsize This Thursday! Excited to be back at the Hall of the Immortals playing a very special City Pop set in one of the most gorgeous spaces in Chicago. Surrounded by statues of iconic figures from the past, I will spin some timeless grooves that will trans