LONG WEEKEND with KENJI TAKIMI
- 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm | Monday February 23, 2026
- Ace Hotel Kyoto | Ace Hotel Kyoto
- 245-2 Kurumayacho, Nakagyo-ku Kyoto
- Free
KENJI TAKIMI (Crue-L/Being Borings)
Kenji Takimi has been an important and prolific underground figure in Japan for decades, and one of the true pioneers of the left field House/Dance music worldwide as a DJ as well as a producer. Kenji’s DJ style is characterised by unmistakable romantic, spacey, and eclectic selection from his famously extensive record collection. His label Crue-L Records has been at the forefront of Japanese alternative music since its inception 30 years ago. From his remixes of Cornelius,Hiroshi Fujiwara,Nina Kraviz,Sebastien Tellier, Cut Copy, Phil Manzanera (Roxy Music),Dimitri From Paris, Boris and countless more, to his studio work with dance favourites Theo Parrish, DJ Harvey and many more.
Upcoming events at Ace Hotel Kyoto
SMALL PRESS FEST VOL.1 at Ace Hotel Kyoto
A ZINE Market will be held in the 1st floor lobby of Ace Hotel Kyoto. Centered around independent bookstores and publishers, the market brings together a thoughtfully curated selection of exhibitors who value both high-quality content and distinctive perspectives. Through books and zines, the event gently and carefully introduces the diverse contexts and cultural backgrounds surrounding street culture, art, and publishing from Japan and around the world. In addition, guests who purchase a BLANKMAG tote bag on the day of…
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Saturday Night Ace : DJ SHIOTSU × DJ MAHIRO at PIOPIKO
DJ Shiotsu Since 2001, he has been performing as a club DJ. Known for his unique style and deep experience, he communicates his authentic taste through DJing with a focus on Black music. His broad selection and skillful sets have earned him a loyal fanbase. Recently, he has been active as a DJ at venues like hotels and lounges, as well as events such as sports tournaments, weddings, and banquets. 2001年よりクラブDJとして活動を開始。独自の世界観と経験をもって、ブラックミュージックを軸にDJを通して伝えるそのセンスは本物で、選曲の幅も広く、彼のプレイを支持する熱狂的なファンも多い。昨今ではホテルやラウンジなどのDJをメインにスポーツの大会、結婚式や宴会など様々な現場にてプレイする。 DJ MAHIRO Born in 1999 in Kyoto, he grew…
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