Saturday Night Ace : DJ HOPE × Ota Naoki

DJ Hope

様々なジャンルや年代の垣根を超えたプレイスタイルを通じ、多様なシチュエーションで、活躍の場を広げている。
Through transcending the boundaries of various genres and eras, and embracing a diverse range of play styles, one expands their opportunities for success across a multitude of situations.

Ota Naoki

山形県出身。1993年より東京・横浜を拠点にDJキャリアをスタート。FM横浜での選曲・番組制作や、ケツメイシ・湘南乃風のA&Rとしても活躍。以降、ナオト・インティライミや米津玄師など多くのトップアーティストを手がけ、音楽フェス『SOUL CAMP』のプロデュースやamadana musicの設立も主導。現在は、カルチャー×音楽の新たな可能性を探りつつ、自身もDJ／アーティスト「TANGDEN」として全国・海外で活動中。

Hailing from Yamagata, Ota Naoki began his career in Tokyo and Yokohama in the early ’90s. Beyond the decks, he has worked as a music director, radio producer, and A&R for top artists like Ketsumeishi, Shonan no Kaze, Naoto Inti Raymi, and Kenshi Yonezu. He has produced major festivals including SOUL CAMP and co-founded amadana music. Now based across Tokyo, Kyoto, Yamagata, Okinawa, and LA, he continues to push cultural boundaries through music and natural wine, performing globally as DJ and artist TANGDEN.