KAN TAKAGI
http://blog.honeyee.com/ktakagi/
Born in Zushi in 1961. He joined punk band FLESH in 1979. He performed in garage band Tokyo Bravo from 81-84. In 84 he was in the Osamu Tezuka movie Stardust Brothers. In 85he was asked by Yan Fujita to rap in support of Seiko Ito. In 1986 he formed unit TINY PUNX with Hiroshi Fujiwara. At the same time he opened a club and it started a DJ boom, which got lots of attention. In 1988 he formed label and production company MAJOR FORCE with Gota Yashiki, KUDO and Hiroshi Fujiwara. In 1991 he released his first solo album “Fruits of Rhythm” on EPIC/SONY, the first of four.

PUNKADELIX
http://www.myspace.com/alicelosthighway
Mayu Kondo from Punkadelix is an art director and graphic designer, who creates visual images for advertisements for various fashion brands and magazines both in and outside of Japan. She handles DJing, party creations and designing artworks on her fun-oriented project PUNKADELIX. Based in Tokyo, she plays an important role in club events and many fashion parties here and there.

NITTA KEIICHI
http://www.keiichi-nitta.com/
Born in Tokyo in 1975, Keiichi Nitta represents Japan’s pop culture. After graduating from Bunka College of Fashion, he moved to New York and became the assistant of Terry Richardson. He went freelance in 2006 after returning to Japan. “BOWERY BOYS”, the 120-page photo book he produced with artists who lived around the Bowery area, is nearly sold out!

ERI TSUKIMOTO
http://ameblo.jp/eritsukimoto/
Born in Kanagawa Prefecture on March 3 1984, Eri Tsukimoto is a model, media personality and DJ. Besides her blog for ELLE Girl magazine’s website, she is also the director of the boutique monkey bite, which is launching its own original line in spring. There ain’t many ladies as multi-talented as Eri in the model world!

HIROKO MUKUBAYASHI (aitia’)
Hiroko Mugibayashi is President and CEO of AITIA Corporation Tokyo, Japan. She is a digital contents producer, science writer and media artist. She graduated from the Institute of Advanced Media Arts and Sciences (IAMAS) in 2006 with a Master's degree in Media Creation. She worked as a digital contents producer at music label avaex inc. from 1996 to 2004. She is the author of “Kawaii Science”.

RAY (SANRIO from SAN FRANCISCO)
Ray is the COO of Sanrio’s US subsidiary, Sanrio Inc., which develops Hello Kitty and the company’s other assets’ global business. After graduating from Aoyama University, he worked in media contents development for Mitsubishi Corp., avex and Lawson. He took on his current job after getting an MBA at Harvard. He currently resides in San Francisco.