2004 Japan Winner in “Found@Thirst,” the DJ competition sponsored by Heineken. The same year, DJ YASHIMA started organizing “WEST,” a high-quality party where all the leading DJs in the Kansai progressive scene gathered. Since 2006, he also organized “LIME,” which features the European dance scene. By inviting and performing with numerous world-class DJs, “LIME” gained immense popularity. In 2007, DJ YASHIMA participated in “Connect’07,” an unprecedented party that transformed Kokugikan, the sumo wrestling hall, into a club. He greatly excited and satisfied the crowd, who gathered under the concept of "extraordinary experiences in everyday life," with his solid technique. He skillfully selects and plays progressive, electro, minimal, tech, and house music, characterized by a beautifully flowing bassline. The sound he creates possesses both an irresistible aggressiveness that makes you want to dance and a captivating sexiness that makes you want to just listen. DJ YASHIMA boasts undeniable skill and popularity in the Kansai house scene. Experiencing his performance will allow you to understand a new possibility in club music. http://dj-yashima.com/