3 Japanese Stars Make Their U.S. Debut

(LOS ANGELES, CA — July, 2018) — LDH USA produces its first North American Event: OTAQUEST LIVE, featuring eight stars from Japan's pop and electronic scene at the MICROSOFT THEATER, three of which will be performing in the US for the first time: PKCZ, m-flo, and Yasutaka Nakata.

m-flo presents "OTAQUEST LIVE" powered by LDH USA is a music festival featuring Japan's biggest stars. This jam-packed event will unite dance music & J-Pop lovers in celebration. Energized by legendary Japanese group m-flo and PKCZ®, LDH USA aims to increase the popularity of Japanese pop music & culture.

OTAQUEST LIVE will be held during Anime Expo on July 5 th , from 4 – 10 PM. The event will be presented as multiple acts, each approximately 45 minutes long.

FIRST TIME PERFORMERS –
PKCZ – A powerhouse DJ group with members DJ Makidai, VERBAL, and DJ DARUMA; they are lead by EXILE's HIRO who serves as their producer. PKCZ combines “real inspiration and visceral cool emotion” across various creative platforms to create new value.

DJ MAKIDAI: http://www.instagram.com/exile_makidai_pkcz
VERBAL: http://www.instagram.com/verbal_ambush
DJ DARUMA: http://www.instagram.com/djdaruma/

m-flo – An accomplished R&B group featuring VERBAL, rapper, LISA, main vocalist, and ★ Taku, DJ. Recently coming off a hiatus, m-flo is back and swinging with its smooth, metropolitan R&B that flaunts bilingual lyrics and international influences.

☆Taku Takahashi: http://www.instagram.com/takudj
VERBAL: http://www.instagram.com/verbal_ambush
LISA: http://www.instagram.com/real_LiSA_gn

Yasutaka Nakata – Best known as the producer of widly popular Kyary Pamyu Pamyu (KPP), a solo pop artist, and Perfume, a Japanese trio credited with popularizing techno pop in Japan. Yasutaka Nakata has been a long-standing figurehead in the Japanese electronic music landscape, with an immeasurable sound palette that ranges from authentic dance music to “kawaii” sounds.

http://www.yasutaka-nakata.com/
https://twitter.com/YNOFFICIAL_
https://soundcloud.com/yasutakanakataofficial
https://www.youtube.com/c/YasutakaNakataOfficial

All featured artists include: Hachioji-P, YUC’e, Masayoshi Iimori, Teddyloid, PKCZ®, Crystal Kay, Yasutaka Nakata, and m-flo

For additional information and tickets, please visit:
https://www.showclix.com/event/m-flo-presents-otaquest-live

About LDH USA
LDH USA is the United States branch of Japanese media giant LDH. LDH is a Japanese management and entertainment company that specializes in representing male and female musical groups and produce tours and special events for their artists. Founded by the original members of the Japanese boy band EXILE, LDH is a company that has and will be by artists, for artists.

For additional information on LDH USA, please visit: https://www.ldh.co.jp/eng/usa/