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TOKYO MOON PLAYLIST 2026.06.12
A moment of quiet indulgence, flowing with sophisticated music on a Friday night.
Delivering this blissful moment for discerning adults is "TOKYO MOON," a radio program by DJ, selector, and broadcaster Toshio Matsuura. Each Friday night, interfm broadcasts a selection of intellectually stimulating music and topics from around the globe. On this page, we reintroduce the charm of "TOKYO MOON" alongside the latest playlist.
Delivering this blissful moment for discerning adults is "TOKYO MOON," a radio program by DJ, selector, and broadcaster Toshio Matsuura. Each Friday night, interfm broadcasts a selection of intellectually stimulating music and topics from around the globe. On this page, we reintroduce the charm of "TOKYO MOON" alongside the latest playlist.
Toshio Matsuura DJ Schedule
June 19 (Fri)
AT DJ BAR Bridge SHINJUKU
DJs : TOSHIO MATSUURA DAZZLE DRUMS
OPEN / DJ START 20:00
20:00-21:45 TOSHIO MATSUURA
21:45-23:30 DAZZLE DRUMS
23:30-01:15 TOSHIO MATSUURA
01:15-03:00 DAZZLE DRUMS
03:00- TOSHIO MATSUURA x DAZZLE DRUMS B2B
ADMISSION : 1,500YEN
B1F KADO BLDG., 2-19-9 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
B1F KADO BLDG., 2-19-9 SHINJUKU, SHINJUKU-KU, TOKYO
INFO →OFFICIAL SITE
Toshio Matsuura's "TOKYO MOON" Every Friday 23:00-24:00 ON AIR
interfm 89.7MHz
www.interfm.co.jp
Toshio Matsuura
In 1990, he formed United Future Organization (U.F.O.), releasing five full albums in 32 countries to critical acclaim. After launching his solo career in 2002, he became active as a DJ at clubs and festivals both domestically and internationally. He also handles music direction for high-sensitivity lifestyle spots, including events, hotels, international brands, and Michelin-starred restaurants.
In 2013, he initiated the project "HEX" to disseminate contemporary jazz, releasing the album "HEX" worldwide from Blue Note Records. In 2018, he released an album from a new project, "TOSHIO MATSUURA GROUP," featuring young British musicians. In 2026, the album is scheduled for re-release to mark the 20th anniversary of Brownswood Recordings.
http://www.toshiomatsuura.com
In 1990, he formed United Future Organization (U.F.O.), releasing five full albums in 32 countries to critical acclaim. After launching his solo career in 2002, he became active as a DJ at clubs and festivals both domestically and internationally. He also handles music direction for high-sensitivity lifestyle spots, including events, hotels, international brands, and Michelin-starred restaurants.
In 2013, he initiated the project "HEX" to disseminate contemporary jazz, releasing the album "HEX" worldwide from Blue Note Records. In 2018, he released an album from a new project, "TOSHIO MATSUURA GROUP," featuring young British musicians. In 2026, the album is scheduled for re-release to mark the 20th anniversary of Brownswood Recordings.
http://www.toshiomatsuura.com
https://www.mixcloud.com/toshiomatsuura/
Founding member of United Future Organization (U.F.O.) which was formed in 1990.
The collective established the beginning of Japanese club culture, and released
5 full albums in 32 countries which gained high reputation in 12 years.
After leaving U.F.O. in 2002, he has continued to play as a solo dj at clubs and festivals
internationally and currently produces events and supervises music for notable fashion brands.
He also has produced many remix works of artist in a wide range of genres,
such as James Brown, Astor Piazzolla, Gotan Project, Melanie De Biasio, etc.
In 2013, he gathered talented and forward-thinking artists based in Tokyo to produce
a project called “HEX,” which presents Tokyo’s progressive form of Jazz to the world.
The debut album “HEX” was released from Blue Note Records worldwide.
Recently, his new project "Toshio Matsuura Group" gathered radical musicians from UK
and album was released from Brownswood Recordings 2018.
In 2026, the album is scheduled for re-release to mark the 20th anniversary of Brownswood Recordings.
His radio show “TOKYO MOON” every Friday 23:00-24:00 (JP) on interfm
http://www.toshiomatsuura.com
https://www.mixcloud.com/toshiomatsuura/