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BIG PORK CANNABIS ANNIVERSARY PARTY at CLUB ASIA
On Friday night, I took out my 2006 canon kiss to run feral around club Asia for Cannabis’ anniversary BIG PORK. An annual party that serves as a celebration for what’s left of a Tokyo nightlife community as we knew it. Amazing live acts, cracking DJs, a proper party. See the line-up HERE …
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ORIMI SS26 BACKSTAGE / FRONT ROW / AFTER PARTY at Japan Fashion Week
Backstage, front row, and at the after-party for ORIMI S/S ’26.Our friend’s Japan Fashion Week debut was the perfect provocation to re-engage.Designer Kenta helms not only ORIMI but also the select store ELEPHANT, cultivating a devoted cohort of style-forward young men — a barometer of Tokyo “street” style in its most grounded sense.A reminder of…
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MIXING at ASBZ ZERO TOKYO
MIXING at ASBZ, Club Zero, last week. Club Zero is a megalithic new club spread over four basement floors of the Kabukicho Tower entertainment and hotel complex that opened in April. Seemingly part of a ploy for Kabukicho to replace Shibuya as the heart of Tokyo nightlife. The TokyU-fication of Tokyo. I was glad to…
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TRAVELLING WITHOUT MOVING – KUNICHI NOMURA 50TH BIRTHDAY PARTY
Celebrating Toyko cultural lighting rod Kunichi Nomira’s half-a-century milestone with a galaxy of Tokyo shooting stars and legends. An iconic night. Too much to photograph. Couldn’t not give it a try. All photos by Dan Bailey . Details on Artists are below the photos. <Artists> duo MUSIC EXCHANGE: Special Secret Guest 羊文学 Age Factory Awich…
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Contact Last Dance Eve with MAD YAGI ORCHESTRA
9月16日(金)Contact Last Dance Eve with MAD MAGIC ORCHESTRA】 Reiji and Jun gathered the best of upcoming MC’s, bands and Dj’s for what was to be an epic night (I was there from 9.30 pm to 6.30 am, and this is some of what I saw, my last time here) Thanks to Reiji, Jun, and all…
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DIAMONDS,RATS, AND GUM
LEO (ALI/WACKO MARIA) presents”DIAMONDS,RATS, AND GUM”at CLUB ASIA SHIBUYA Photos by DAN BAILEY
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WET hosted by KIKO MIZUHARA
Nothing is as exuberant as a bunch of queer kids & friends living their best lives in a safe space. WET hosted by Mizuhara Kiko.
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COCO VOCs /sArü EP release party
COCO VOCs /sArü EP release party at SPACE All photos by Dan Bailey I’ve been a fan of Syunbo (coco) since our Trump Room days so was excited to witness his EP release. My friend Qrea was also playing as part of Dead Kebab and the Psychics. I hadn’t seen Qrea perform since trippple nippple…
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YAGI EXHIBITION
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dan Bailey (@tokyodandy) Digital beats and analog drums. A hybrid of past and present forms the future. A new generation of Tokyo youth hidden behind pandemic era masks, all captured on a 90’s camcorder. This was a couple of Saturdays ago at YAGI EXHIBITION at Contact…