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jazz DJ events in Tokyo

5 jazz DJ events observed in Tokyo, centred on Shinjuku and Shibuya. Featured venues: DJ BAR Bridge Shinjuku, THE ROOM and OTO.

MAY 22 (FRI) 2

MAY 22 (FRI) 21:00
DJ BAR Bridge Shinjuku SHINJUKU MED

wOrld connection – Lefto Early Bird –

A crossover session with Lefto Early Bird, Toshio Matsuura, and DAZZLE DRUMS — A Bridge-style open-minded night centered on jazz but stretching into house, techno, and hip-hop. The appeal lies not only in the guest booking, but in the chemistry between the artists.

  • jazz
  • house
  • techno
  • hip-hop
MAY 22 (FRI) 21:00
THE ROOM MED

funky jazzy music “CHAMP”

A Friday at THE ROOM steeped in funky and jazzy club groove — A dense session where black-music-rooted selection supports both dancing and close listening.

  • jazz
  • funk

MAY 30 (SAT) 1

MAY 30 (SAT) 18:00
THE ROOM MED

JAZZSTANCE SPECIAL

An early live session at THE ROOM centered on jazz feeling and intimate performance density. — A night for absorbing jazz-inflected live energy up close in an intimate room.

  • jazz

JUN 13 (SAT) 1

JUN 13 (SAT) 22:00
OTO SHIBUYA MED

Jazz’n’Bass – D’n’B with a Jazz attitude

An OTO drum'n'bass session with jazz elasticity — A D'n'B night that wins through groove and texture before pure aggression. Its jazz inflection gives the floor a more nuanced shape.

  • drum-n-bass
  • jazz

JUN 19 (FRI) 1

JUN 19 (FRI) 21:00
DJ BAR Bridge Shinjuku SHINJUKU MED

松浦俊夫 / DAZZLE DRUMS

A Friday at Bridge Shinjuku expanding outward from jazz — Two heavyweight selectors map a wide musical range across one night, with jazz as the starting point.

  • jazz