Japan Content Showcase 20-22 October, 2015 Venue GRAND PACIFIC LE DAIBA

  • TIMM
  • TIFFCOM
  • Tokyo International Anime Festival

Regarding Music Showcase

Content and Schedule

①「Joint Events To Be Held At Zepp DiverCity」

Date Oct. 20 (Tue.) Time-18:30PM(OPEN) 19:30PM(START)
Oct. 21 (Wed.) Time-18:00PM(OPEN) 19:00PM(START)
Oct. 22 (Thu.) Time-17:30PM(OPEN) 18:30PM(START)
Place Zepp Diver City Tokyo
Details http://www.timm.go.jp/en/jointevent/

②「Music Showcase To Be Held At Business Meeting Site」

Date Oct. 20 (Tue.)
  1. 14:30 PURPLE HUMPTY
  2. 15:00 PinocchioP
  3. 15:30 Mogamigawa Tsukasa
  4. 16:00 Yucca
  5. 16:30 Charisma.com
Oct. 21(Wed.)
  1. 14:30 AUN J CLASSIC ORCHESTRA
  2. 15:00 JMC(Jumicchi)
  3. 15:30 UMI☆KUUN
  4. 16:00 THE S×PLAY
  5. 16:30 YAGO Kenta
  6. 17:00 Akamaru Dash☆
Place Grand Pacific LE DAIBA Seminar room 1

ARTISTS

20th(Tue) Grand Pacific LE DAIBA Seminar room 1

PURPLE HUMPTY

4 piece band from Osaka Japan.
The band has a sound of all kinds of genre mixed in to one with comfortable melody.
There lyrics are like a words left on a memo, which will gently snuggle up to you just like your lover.
From 2013, the band started a event “UCHU-FES” at Hattori Ryokuchi Yagai Ongakudo Osaka, to cause a movement in the scene as new generation. This event had a big success, recording over 500 audience.
The latest city-pop band is here to deliver you the words of after 2010s.

Official Site : http://purplehumpty.net

PinocchioP

PinocchioP began his career in 2009 when he uploaded his first original Vocaloid music. Also he was so active in broadcasting his own live shows, that built a fanbase across the nation. His energy further covers visual works as illustrations, graphics, designing even his own merchandises.
His taste covers everything from powerful floorfillers to nostalgic folk-songs. His unique wordplays in lyrics never fail to bring a smile on your face as you're drawn into a magical and dreamy "Pinocchio World".

Official Site : http://pinocchiop.jimdo.com/

Mogamigawa Tsukasa

Born in Kahoku-cho, Yamagata Prefecture.
Tsukasa Mogamigawa was listening to Enka since the age of 3 due to family influence.
He's also the drummer of the visual-kei band THE MICRO HEAD 4N'S who has toured across Europe in 2013, during which he entertained the audience by singing "Hanagasa Ondo" at each show.
Fueled by the desire to express his heart through his favorite music style, Tsukasa debuted as a solo visual-kei Enka singer in 2015.

Official Site : http://themicrohead4ns.jp/ , http://www.universal-music.co.jp/mogamigawa-tsukasa

Yucca

Yucca has coloratura soprano vocal, unique, universal borderless performer.
A diva who delves into classical crossovers, covering a wide range of genres including classical, J-pop, and even rock operas (fusions of rock and opera). Her two albums are released in September, 2015 in Taiwan.
WORKS: KUROSHITSUJI<黒執事>,RYUMA-DEN(NHK),YAMATO<宇宙戦艦ヤマト>,KISEIJYU<奇生獣>,TOYOTA, Haagen-dazs…etc, many vocal performance.
TIMM showcase live (SPECIAL ARRANGE for TIMM version): Oct.20 4pm~
You are so LUCKY , don’t miss UP !

Official Site : http://www.teichiku.co.jp/artist/yucca/ , http://www.yucca-net.com/

Charisma.com

Charisma.com was formed by MC Itsuka and DJ Gonchi in 2011.Their poisonous lyrics, furious flow and electro‐tinged beats combine to create a genre-bending, explosive sound that's resonating with Japan's disillusioned Millennial Generation. The duo has gained a reputation for their raucous live shows.

  • July 2013 – mini album “ai ai syndrome” released.
  • June 2014 – 1st full album “DIStopping” released, and nationwide tour.
  • July 8, 2015 - major debut mini album “OLest”released from Atlantic Japan.

Official Site : http://official-charisma.com/

21st(Wed) Grand Pacific LE DAIBA Seminar room 1

AUN J CLASSIC ORCHESTRA

In 2008, eight masters of ancient Japanese music came together with a mission: to explore the depths of their music, rethink it’s parameters, and create a strikingly original modern sound.

Taiko, Shamisen, Koto, Shakuhachi, Bamboo flute and Japanese percussion, played with expert ancient technique for a new era.

Their name is AUN J Classic Orchestra, and they have performed the world over, including at world heritage sites like Angkor Wat and Mont Saint-Michel.

Official Site : http://www.aunj.jp/

JMC(Jumicchi)

JMC is a Japanese electro band formed in April 2009 in Fukuoka city, consisting 2 members, JUMPEI as a track maker and Micchiy as an Autotune vocalist.
In April 2010, they have released their first album "Jumusic Store" (Including 4 tracks). and reached 2nd ranking on the Chaku uta chart.
December 2010, they have paricipated in the Countdown gig in Korea and January 2011, they was invited to Korean TV show "4Minute Mr.teacher"; run by 4Minute" a representative Girls HIP-HOP band in Korea. In August 2015, they have made the major debut from Victor Entertainment and JMC is now ready for the world.

Official Site : http://www.jumicchi.com/

UMI☆KUUN

A singer-songwriter/Youtuber who graduated from a music university.
He participated in the 2015 Japan Expo in France as an official reporter. With his many passionate fans in France, he has been getting a lot of attention overseas.
Umi☆Kuun’s major debut single 「I am Just Feeling Alive」 will be released on October 28th, 2015. His song has been chosen as the opening theme to anime Young Black Jack.

Official Site : http://umi-kuun.com/

THE SxPLAY

In 2009 April, THE SxPLAY started performing professionally as Sayuri Sugawara. Her clear but strong vocal over the pop and folky melody along with the sincere lyric won her big applause by the critics.
On March 30th 2014, she changed her artist same to “THE SxPLAY”, making her debut as an indie artist. YUKI from BENNIE K joined the project as a sound-producer along with the artist herself, SxPLAY. On May 28th her first EP ”Call To Action” came out.
Her first solo show “Call To Action Release Live” was held as eggman Shibuya on July 12th.
Her music is a mixture of pop, rock, classic, HIP HOP and dance music. THE SxPLAY's unique and playful music sensation is ever-expanding.

Official Site : http://thesplay.jp/

YAGO Kenta

Fingerstyle Solo Acoustic Guitarist.

Making full use of the wide variety of playing, he vividly express various scene, emotion, and stories with an acoustic guitar.
Its rich tone full of color sense, invites those who listen to the colorful world.

  • Finger Picking Contest 2013 2nd place and other 2 prize.
  • 1st CD Album "85." released in 2014.

Official Site : http://acoustic-kenta-y.jimdo.com/

Akamaru Dash☆

Akamaru Dash☆ is a four-member idol group who were born out of the Takeda Tetsuya Idol Project in September 2013. They began their activities as “singing, dancing, eating idols” under the concept of tabedoru (a Japanese coinage combining taberu (eat) with idoru (idol). They work hard everyday to increase their fan base, who are known as tabetomo (dining friends). This idol group is currently active around the world promoting and raising the international recognition of the Maru-chan brand.

Official Site : http://www.maruchan.co.jp/aka-midori/idol_project/

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