DJ Kentaro has returned this summer of 2012 with his second album Contrast, his first since 2007’s Enter, which was a #1 indie album in Japan. One of the world’s top turntabalists (receiving top marks ...

"It's astonishing to think that I was in elementary school when they started up as a label," remarks DJ Kentaro, in the runup to this weekend's Ninja Tune XX, an event celebrating the 20th anniversary ...

dj KENTARO is a Hip hop DJ from Japan. He came 3rd in the Technics DMC World DJ Final in 2001 and won it in 2002 at the age of 20. In doing so, he became the first ever Asian to win the DMC World DJ ...

Only a handful of artists can say they've reached the top of their trade, but Kentaro Okamoto is one of them. As DJ Kentaro, his record-scratching skills got him noticed by beat heads worldwide back ...

Frank Kozik’s latest vinyl creation comes in the form of his Ultraviolence Big Army Man, an 18” ...

Is Japanese wax-killer Kentaro today s greatest scratch DJ? You might draw that conclusion given the fact that he received the highest score in the history of the DMC championships, but the ...

WORLD champion turntablist DJ Kentaro is back with a blend of weird sounds and blissed-out moods, resulting in a thoroughly giddy experience. Kentaro cuts and pastes hip hop, reggae, drum ‘n’ bass, ...

As the winner of the DMC world turntable championships a decade ago, Japan's DJ Kentaro has had plenty of time to hone his skills and let them flourish on Contrast. Kentaro's talent is evident, ...