Exotic Animals - DJ HimitsuDJ Himitsu is a Tokyo born, London based producer and DJ, known for his understated approach and deep knowledge of Japanese vinyl and book culture. Following a debut EP of acid house on Australian imprint Lunatic Music in 2023, 'Exotic Animals' marks a new waypoint in Himitsu's artistic evolution. On this debut full length, driving 303 basslines and kickdrums are traded in for obscure recordings and convoluted samples, which spiral and fuse to form

The dualities of sounds were gathered on a sampler and used to produce beats

the extreme point of the world of Yoshiharu Tsuge

and the balance of chaos that emerges from the efforts of those involved in creating something unique

and is at the head of the Tokyo-based Fragment Design

Yoshiharu Tsuge Collection Nejishiki / Night grabs

Remastered

had limited exposure in the 1980s but later gained recognition with his second photo book

Expect it to catch alight once more

White crease in the middle of the artwork

Watanabe’s lens guides the viewer through labyrinthine alleys

Traveling Sazae-san

” the delinquent-style cats that became a social phenomenon in Japan during the 1980s