Hiroshi Watanabe

Hiroshi Watanabe

Tokyo-based Hiroshi Watanabe is one of Japan’s leading electric dance music artist. his graduation from the Berklee College of Music in Boston, USA. He releases music under different aliases like Kaito (Kompakt), Tread, Quadra, to name a few.
Hiroshi has released Kaito’s 4 albums + 4 beatless albums from one of European biggest label Michael Mayer’s Kompakt records.
2013 he released 2 albums: “Recontact” for 20th anniversary of Kompakt and album “Until the End of Time” under Kaito also.
Hiroshi has continued playing DJ/Live performance under Kaito / Hiroshi Watanabe and touring throughout all popular Japanese clubs and overseas.
2016, known for releases Hiroshi’s “Multiverse” EP and album on legendary Detroit label Derrick May’s Transmat.
which has the great techno music history and just been reactivated to celebrate 30 years of Transmat Records.
He has released loads of music on many labels such as Kompkat, Transmat, Optima Trax, Moodmusic, Mule electronic,
Ibadan Records, King Street Sounds, Nite Grooves, Klik Records, and more.2018 will see yet another milestone in the career of Hiroshi’s EP “Threshold of Eternity” release on Transmat.

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