Slowburning djz
dj Turbo aka shinobu "忍"
dj Turbo aka shinobu "忍" was born in Sagamihara, Kanagawa in Japan. He was inspired by dj honda and He has started djing at his hometown in 1993. He moved to Tokyo in 1994, and participated a lots of DJ battles at based on Shinjuku and also Shibuya and Roppongi and improved his skills for 10 years. He stepped up his carriers and got a victory at Vestax DJ Competition Asia Finals Turntable＋.
He joined a DJ crew called “Kamikaze Skillz Turntablizm Clique” which was formed by DJ YUZE with DJ AMEKEN in 1997. He participated many club events and Music Festivals at not only Tokyo but also all over Japan. And He also appeared on the Video “IT'S THE KAMIKAZE SKILLS DJ LECTURE VIDEO”.
In 2001, He was called from his a good friend Hannya (般若), a talented Japanese rapper and joined a rap group ”Mousouzoku（妄走族）”as DJ and worked with many Japanese musician as live DJ.
In 2002, When there were released the movie『SCRATCH』which was documentary of hip hop history in Japan, He performed with Jazzy Jay and Q-bert, J-Rocc, Craze at release party “SCRATCH TOUR”.
In 2004, He went to Beijing in China for djing for 1 year because of dispatch of company “Stanton” which was sponsor at that time. After that, He decided to move to New York and got a good opportunity to be an assistant of dj honda. He went back to Japan in 2009 and he plays DJ at everywhere in Japan now.
DJ AMEKEN
He was inspired by break dance in 80s hip hop culture, and decided to start djing.
At beginning of 90s, He was playing DJ in Tokyo as one of the member of “CL MASSIVE” which was established with DJ KIYO and DJ SHU. Also He was djing as one of the member of “KAMIKAZE SKILLS TURNTABLIZM CLICK” with DJ YUZE and DJ TURBO（DJ SHINOBU）in later of 90s.
At the same time, TWIGY who is an originator Japanese rapper gave many chances as Live DJ and he was playing as back DJ of TWIGY at all over Japan in long term. He got a chance to appear to live of BIG events called “FUJI ROCK FESTIVEL” in a first time as Japanese hip hop artist and also he participated many big events in Japan.
In 2000s He has turned to be a track maker and creates and offers music to Japanese rappers who work at the forefront including TWIGY and KAMINARI-ZOKU.
Now he works as DJ and producer.
DJ JIRO
DJ JIRO was born in Sagamihara, Kanagawa in Japan. He is djing in Tokyo at most of the time. He is also working as radio personality at local radio station FM HOT83.9 with his companies for 14years and he is handling Hip Hop program. The program called ”RADIO BOMB” is on air 23’o clock on every friday. This mix tape uploaded on this website was broadcasted at RADIO BOMB.
DJ SOMA
He has started his carrier from that he joined DJ battle when he was 16 years old. He plays beyond the genre of music as crossover DJ from Tokyo to Kanagawa and also all over Japan.
He will show up every Saturday as resident DJ at CLUB-R, from June 2017.
Also He is handling own record label ”Nuffmek”, works as live DJ of underslowjams, and also as a track maker.
https://www.mixcloud.com/NuffmekProject/
https://soundcloud.com/nuffmek
https://www.youtube.com/user/nuffmek
DJ LIKEST
Dj LIKEST was born in Sagamihara, Kanagawa in Japan.
He is one of the member of SDP (SAG DOWN POSSE) with
ATSQUAD (DJ YAMINO, REDCAPONE, KOYANMUSIC, BRON-K).
He is djing at based on Sagamihara.
Release CD's
2008「WE LIVE IN BROOCKLYN BABY」
2009「My Favourite Things」
2010「GOOD & TIMES」
2011「AIRTIGHT SERVICE」
2012「COLORS / BLACK&RED」
2013「fuckyoulikest」
2013「AIRTIGHT SERVICE 2」
Now on sale at zakai.jp