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Born in Wakayama in 1982. I love dogs. I have never owned a dog.

Editor & Writer. I have a rabbit. His name is Momotaro.
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Active in the field of photography and video. Loves cats.
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Writer. He has been familiar with dance music since he was a teenager and writes extensively about popular music, making use of his own experience as a beat-maker. He is the author of “Rhythm in J-Pop History” (blueprint, 2019).

2002 Nagoya → Tokyo
I was a staff member at LIVERARY. Likes soil:)
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Graduated from the Department of Graphic Design, Tama Art University in 2022.
He began working as a photographer while still in college, and held his first solo exhibition “KOUGOSEI” (2022 in Tokyo) just six months after starting photography. The following year, he published a photo book “CAFUNE” (published by Mirai Publishing in 2023) and held a solo exhibition “CAFUNE” (Tokyo, 2024). In addition to producing artwork, he has been actively involved in client work, including being selected to supervise the photography for the Saturday night drama “Halation Love” (2023, TV Asahi).
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1993年生まれ。音楽グループDos Monosのトラックメイカー/ラッパー。最新作は、ホラー漫画家の伊藤潤二がジャケットを手掛けた『Dos Moons』。今夏8/29公開の映画『海辺へ行く道』の劇伴を担当。実作と並行し、批評家・吉田雅史との共著書『最後の音楽:|| ヒップホップ対話篇』（DU BOOKS）』や、哲学者・福尾匠とのPodcast「シットとシッポ」などで創作論も展開している。2019年に1st Album『Dos City』でデビューしたヒップホップ・クルーDos Monosを率い、ラップ及び全楽曲のトラックメイクを担当。2020年に『Dos Siki』、2021年に『Dos Siki 2nd season』『Larderello』などの作品をリリース。英ロンドンのバンドblack midi、米アリゾナのInjury Reserveや、台湾のIT大臣オードリー・タン、小説家の筒井康隆らとの越境的な共作曲も多数手掛ける。2022年、2023年に二度のヨーロッパツアーを行った。2024年、Dos Monos第二期はロックバンドとして活動することを宣言し、大友良英らも参加したアルバム『Dos Atomos』をリリースした。2025年5月にホラー漫画家の伊藤潤二がジャケットを手掛けた最新作『Dos Moons』EPをリリースした。

Born in Yamagata, Japan in 1985, he started his career in the editorial department of Ritto Music's “Sound & Recording Magazine” in 2007, and from 2012 to 2020, he worked at Natasha Inc. At Natasha, he was editor-in-chief of Ongaku Natalie, seeded Live Natalie, and served as general director of the media division. 2021, he founded Saw Sweet Publishing, Inc. Published “Rock & Roll Recorder” (Masatoshi Majima), “EVE OF DESTRUCTION” (Yusuke Ciba), “Yumemi Bookstore's Picture Book Shelf” (Nemu Yumemi), “Reading and Riot: An Introduction to Pussy Riot Activism” (Nadja Trokonnikova, translated by Momo Nonaka), etc.

Born in Tokyo. After working as an editor for an entertainment magazine, began working as a freelance music writer in the mid-1990s. He has written interviews, columns, and reviews, focusing on singer-songwriters in Japan and abroad. He has written liner notes for more than 1,000 CDs.
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He is the deputy editor-in-chief of the culture media “Qetic”. He writes about music, art, and other cultural topics, as well as technology and business.

Born in 1994 in Yokohama, Kanagawa. Graduated from the Department of Arts, Faculty of Letters, Meiji Gakuin University. Winner of the Gold Award in the Under-30 category at the 55th Canon Photo Contest. Held a solo exhibition at Gallery OGU MAG in 2024.

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