MUSICA MUNDI

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2026.6.26 FRI via - 1st Anniversary - at Shibuya Oiran

2026.6.26 FRI 7pm - 11:30pm
via - 1st Anniversary - at Shibuya Oiran

果実とTaichi Tsuji (House Violence)が2025年6月より渋谷花魁で始動させたパーティ『via』 は、今回で祝・1周年! 今回はスペシャルゲストとして、ドイツのプロデューサーHans Nieswandt氏をゲストに迎えて開催します。 偶数月の最終金曜日は、ハウスを中心としたチルな選曲とともに、会話とお酒をゆっくりお楽しみください!

The party "via," launched by Kajitsu and Taichi Tsuji (House Violence) at Shibuya Oiran in June 2025, is celebrating its first anniversary this time around! For this event, we are pleased to welcome German producer Hans Nieswandt as our special guest.
The party will be held on the fourth Friday of every even-numbered month, and will feature a selection of house music that will allow you to enjoy conversation and drinks at your leisure.

1,500JPY

Guest DJ:
Hans Nieswandt from Germany

Resident DJs:
果実 (MUSICA MUNDI)
Taichi Tsuji (Disco Disco/YUNG DUMB Records)

◆Hans Nieswandt
For more than 30 years, Hans Nieswandt is a well know and highly respected personality in the music scene of Germany and beyond, a legendary character in the world of DJ culture, music production and pop culture writing.
In the late 1980s, he was one of the pioneers for house music in Germany, playing it early on as a DJ and writing about it in the influential magazine Spex, where he was chief editor in the early 1990s.
Solo and with his music group Whirlpool Productions, he recorded countless albums and even scored a worldwide hit with the song "From Disco To Disco" (number 1 in Italy, top ten in many other countries). Today, this song is considered a classic.
As a DJ, the width of his depth is breathtaking. His club sets are usually build around his deep mix of disco, house and techno, but he also sometimes plays hippie music, hiphop, folk, jazz, soul, reggae, post punk, yacht rock, baroque pop and so on.
Besides DJing and music production, Hans Nieswandt is also a prolific writer, who published hundreds of essays and articles as well as (so far) three great books on DJ culture and electronic music from Germany. In 2017, he won the International Music Journalism Award for his essay about the history of disco music.
From 2014 to 2019 he was director of the Institute for Pop-Musik of the Folkwang University of the Arts, which offers a master degree for upcoming pop music artists.
On christmas day 2019 however, he left the academical world and moved from his hometown Cologne to the South Korean capital Seoul, working on new music, writing a new book, deejaying and exploring the country.
In November 2022, he received the Holger Czukay Award of the city of Cologne for his contribution to pop music from Cologne, House Music from Germany and the establishing of queer ways of life.
In March 2023, he released his album "Flower Hans", a collection of his favorite songs from the hippie era, delivered in a disco style.
In January 2025, Hans Nieswandt moved again, this time from Seoul to Tokyo, to continue his work as a DJ, writer and music producer.
In March 2025, his latest solo album "Fluoreszent" was released on Hamburg based label Bureau B. It is a mix of synth wave, kraut disco and art pop.
His regular radio show "Auf Montage" on Byte FM is a unique, elaborate collage of edits and customized versions of old and new musical material.

soundcloud.com


https://www.instagram.com/hansnieswandt/

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Youtube Whirlpool Productions

www.byte.fm

 

◆果実 Kajitsu
幼少期より、レコード収集や友人のためのミックステープ作りを始め、90年代後半より2台のターンテーブルでDJのキャリアをスタート。
都内を中心に数々のイベントにDJとして招聘され、2012年にはベトナムで開催された国際交流基金主催のイベントに出演し、好評を博す。2016年からは、オンラインのラジオショー"MUSICA MUNDI"の配信を開始、世界の様々な国から最新のエレクトロニック・ミュージックを紹介。2018年には、InterFM897『Ready Steady George』にてMixがオンエアされた。2022年には、高円寺キタコレビル内Bar MarQでのDJパフォーマンスが森美術館で開催された「Chim↑Pom展:ハッピースプリング展」にて、ライブ配信、展示。2024年には、ドイツ文化会館にて開催されたドイツ学術交流会(DAAD)主催の「DAAD-Fruhlingsfest」に出演。
現在は、偶数月最終金曜日に””via at Oiran"をHouse Violenceと共同で主催、毎月第二火曜日に開催されている"Test Press Tuesday at KOARA"にレギュラーDJとして出演しており、コミュニケーションツールとしての音の在り方を探求中。
Her passion to music can be traced back to early days in her life when she started collecting records and making mixtapes for her friends.
Her DJ career began in the late 90s, since then she has played in countless clubs and events, and in 2012, an international cultural exchange project held in Vietnam where her performance received high regards.
In 2016, she started an online radio show "MUSICA MUND", introducing the latest electronic music from various countries around the world. In 2018, her mix was aired on InterFM897's “Ready Steady George.” In 2022, her DJ's performance at Bar MarQ in the Kitakore Building was live streamed and exhibited in the "Chim↑Pom: Happy Spring Exhibition" at the Mori Art Museum. In 2024, she performed at the “DAAD-Fruhlingsfest” organized by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) at the German Cultural Institute.
She currently co-hosts "Via at Oiran" with House Violence on the last Friday of every even-numbered month and appears as a regular DJ at "Test Press Tuesday at KOARA," held on the second Tuesday of every month. There, she explores the role of sound as a communication tool.

◆House Violence
ディープハウス・プロデューサー。
2024年にYUNG DUMB Records(カナダ)から発表した12インチは、Glenn UndergroundやAlex Barck(Jazzanova)、Fred Pら多数のDJがサポート。同作を含め8カ国/15レーベルからリリース。
Tokyo based Deep House producer.
His vinyl released on YUNG DUMB Records (Canada) in 2024 is supported by many DJs like Glenn Underground, Alex Barck (Jazzanova), Fred P and more.
Including the vinyl, he has released on 15 labels in 8 countries so far.

Venue
渋谷花魁 Shibuya Oiran
2-22-6, Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, 150-0043, Japan
Tel: 03-5456-8782
http://oiran.asia/

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