Tokyo, Japan
BIO
Modular hardware improvisation live artist and producer with no conventional musical background.
O-Ma is an outsider artist with a love of analogue hardware and enjoys jamming with fellow artists.
Featured in Monument (MNMT) Article
5 Emerging Producers in Japan 2019
16,600+ plays on MNMT Podcast
Notable Performances
Vent Online Streaming Event
Sponsored by Cocalero
at Super Dommune
12th March 2020
Audio Visual Live with void
at Contact, Tokyo
May 2018
Tokyo Dance Music Event 2017
Demonstration and Live Performance
at Hikarie Hall B, Shibuya
Tokyo Festival of Modular 2016
Modular Live Performance
Online Streaming Event
at Dommune
MedellinStyle.com Freedom
O-Ma x Shouta Tsukada Live Performance for UTTA Online Festival Dec 2020
PODCASTS
Live Show Venues
Many outdoor electronic festivals in Japan such as Rural (voted number one festival in September on RA 2017/2018)
Famu Prague, Herna Bruno, Vurt Seoul, Vent Tokyo, Contact Tokyo, Dommune, Womb, Unit Daikanyama, Bonobos Tokyo, Club Asia, R Lounge, Orbit Sangenchaya, Nob Shibuya, Warp Kichijoji, BnB Koenji, Vuenos Shibuya, Air (closed), Amateraxi (closed), Super Deluxe (closed)
RELEASES
Recent Release:
Kogen - O-Ma & Pierre Montagnon
Limited Tape Mini Album
Release Scheduled for March 2021 on Otium
Kodama – Stefano Lotti & O-Ma
Ni-Wa (Digital)
Equilibrium Labs
Kirisame – O-Ma
Katharsis 002 EP (Limited Vinyl)
Katharsis Recordings
Dhukha – JPLD x O-Ma
Esana (Limited Tape)
Otium
Neon Lights – O-Ma
Neon Lights EP
UGFY Records
O-Ma Live at Contact Tokyo
Momentum Series (Limited Tape)
Otium
l’avant – JPLD x O-Ma
Cesure VA (Limited Tape)
Otium
Supported Artists
Alessandro Cortini, Svreca, DJRUM, DJ Nobu, Patrick Russel, Jane Fitz, Mike Parker, Robert Liner, Samuel Kerridge, Kuniyuki Takahashi, Feral, Aoki Takamasa, Kangding Ray, Ness, Claudio PRC, Drumcell, Shaped Noise, ENA, Acronym, Lena Willikens, Mozhgan, Henning Baer, Taaki Ito, and many more electronic music artists.
Other Involvement
Japanese correspondent at Monument (MNMT)
Teaching adults and children how to use synths and play with hardware, in various cafes, events and small galleries in Tokyo. Up to March 2020.
ACL (Audio Circuit League) – Berlin based eurorack modular manufacturer
Role: giving demonstrations, explanations and performances
ACL modules - demonstrations and explanations
Superbooth 2018, Berlin
Demonstration, live performance and introduction of new products in Japanese and English
Tokyo Festival of Modular 2016 at Redbull Academy, Shibuya