TOKYO TRIBE: Getting Down with some J Hip-Hop

Get in the mood for the final screening of Sion Sono's Tokyo Tribe with some J Hip-Hop, including some from Tokyo Tribe star Young Dias.

From the Tokyo Tribe original sound track, Young Dias, Simon, Y's and Ai, "Hope--Tokyo Tribe Anthem."  (Some potential spoilers 'cause some bits from the film).



 DJ Muro's "J.P.N." from the Tokyo Tribe 2 soundtrack. (Spoiler free)



Illmatic Buddha MC's "Top of Tokyo" from the Tokyo Tribe series soundtrack.



Catch the final screening of TOKYO TRIBE today:
Sun., Sept. 14th, 3:30 PM, LIGHTBOX 3

TOKYO TRIBE: Spotlight on YOUNG DAIS

YOUNG DAIS is a J-HipHop artist who stars in Sion Sono's Tokyo Tribe! We did some digging to find out more about this charismatic new movie star.

YOUNG DAIS fact breakdown:

Stars as the character of "Kai Deguchi" in Tokyo Tribe

From Hokkaido, Japan 

His first Solo Album is called "PLAYLIST" and was released September, 2012.  

His second solo album is Accent, released in May 2012.

One of the 6 members of  J-HipHop group North Coast Bad Boys (NCBB) and also a solo artist.

NCBB MEMBERS: HOKT, S55 aka SPOCK, LIL'J, DAI-HARD, 1-KYU, SHU

He's also a personality for a radio show called "DDGTHING"

Watch Young Dais's Official Music Video for Tokyo Tribe:

Interesting note:  A call for Tokyo Tribe was held on Youtube,  and Young Dias was one of of over 1,000 applicants. It was announced that he won lead during Young Dias's national tour. 

Here's Sion Sono's Original casting call (Japanese) 

More links!

Artist Profile on Management Page (in Japanese, but several more music videos are viewable there, as well as social media sites)

Check out more Japanese Hip Hop Artists

Japanese sources translated by my lovely wife!

Mera vs Kai 

TOKYO TRIBE screening times:
Thu., Sept. 4th, 11:59 PM, RYERSON
Fri., Sept. 5th, 10:00 PM, SCOTIABANK 8
Sun., Sept. 14th, 3:30 PM, LIGHTBOX 3