FRIDAY JUNCTION : QUESTA & NiSSiE
- 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm | Friday August 28, 2026
- Ace Hotel Kyoto | Ace Hotel Kyoto
- 245-2 Kurumayacho, Nakagyo-ku Kyoto
- Free
Based in Osaka, QUESTA is a DJ renowned for his ability to weave dance grooves from a wide range of musical styles into seamless, genre-defying sets. His versatile selections and exceptional sense of the dance floor have earned him a strong reputation over the years.
Respected by music lovers and fellow artists alike, he is regularly booked for major parties in Osaka as well as tours with acclaimed artists from Japan and abroad.
He is currently active as a resident and organizer of HOOFIT and PROPS, while performing at clubs and festivals across Japan, including annual DJ tours in South Korea.
In 2026, he co-founded BETWEEN MUSIC STORE with fellow DJ DY, an online shop specializing in new and used vinyl records, CDs, apparel, and music-related goods.
現行の流れとフロアの感覚に則り、 様々な音楽からダンスするグルーヴを抽出。
時代、ジャンルに捕われない縦横無尽な選曲をダンスグルーヴに纏め上げる安定感抜群のプレイが高く評価されている大阪のDJ。
様々なシーンのミュージックラバーやアーティストから一際信頼を集め、 国内外著名アーティストのツアーや大阪での重要なパーティーには 必ずと言っていい程ブックされており、確固たるポジションを築いている。
現在は自身も主催に参加する『HOOFIT』、『PROPS』を中心に、 大小、ジャンルを問わず多くのパーティーに名を連ね、 県外のゲスト出演や年1回の韓国DJツアー、 等精力的に活動中。
今年に入り、これまでの自身の経験を活かした新譜、中古レコード、CDを中心にウェア、グッズ等を扱うオンラインショップ、
BETWEEN MUSIC STOREを仲間のDYと共に立ち上げ運営中!(betweenmusicstore.jp)
Born in Osaka, Nissie began his career as a hip-hop DJ in 2005. Drawing on his experience as a record store buyer and club staff member, he is known for his eclectic approach, playing music across a wide range of genres.
He is currently based at DNA Paradise in Kyoto. His latest mix, PASORODAR, a world music selection, was released through Japan’s Mixology.
大阪生まれ、2005年からヒップホップDJとしてキャリアをスタート。レコード店バイヤー、クラブスタッフを経た感覚であらゆる音源をプレイする雑食派。
京都DNA Paradiseを中心に活動。最新ミックスは国内のMixologyからリリースされたワールド・ミュージック作『PASORODAR』。
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