Saturday Night Ace : DJ Shiotsu & Ota Naoki

Ota Naoki

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.

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。