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Ken Ishii ケンイシイ

Musician/band
@_kenishii_
Electronic Music Producer / DJ / KIKK IPA Co-brewer / Tokyo ↓ Out Now : SYNTAX ERROR EP [Mind Medizin] ↓
  • Music & Artists
  • Following 1K
  • Followers 41.2K
  • Engagement 5.18%
  • Avg comments 104

About Ken Ishii ケンイシイ

Ken Ishii ケンイシイ (@_kenishii_) is a Musician/band creator on Instagram, also filed under Music & Artists. The account has 41,244 followers and 696 published posts. Recent posts average 2,136 likes and 104 comments, an engagement rate of 5.18%.

With 41.2K followers, Ken Ishii ケンイシイ is a micro creator by the common 10,000 to 100,000 definition. Set against 1,038 accounts followed, the audience works out to about 40 followers per account Ken Ishii ケンイシイ follows. Ken Ishii ケンイシイ carries Instagram's verified badge and uses an Instagram professional account. Flinque files Ken Ishii ケンイシイ under Musician/band, with Music & Artists as a secondary category.

The Instagram bio for Ken Ishii ケンイシイ runs to 15 words across 2 lines. The latest activity Flinque has on record for Ken Ishii ケンイシイ dates from June 2026.

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696 Posts

Of the 10 most recent posts shown for Ken Ishii ケンイシイ, 6 are carousels, 3 are single images and 1 is a video. That mix leans toward carousels. Ken Ishii ケンイシイ has built a substantial archive of 696 posts. Against the audience, that is roughly 59 followers for each post published. Ken Ishii ケンイシイ also keeps 5 story highlights on the profile. All 10 carry captions, averaging 71 words each. The captions are written mainly in English. Words that recur across them include techno, dance, tokyo, tickets and long. The captions tag #crossfades, #wombtokyo and #kenishii.

[Dates] SAT 04 JUL:, Tokyo 🇯🇵

Always excited to return to Vent!

3 hour set 🎧🎧🎧

Tickets -

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ベルギーの名門レーベル「R&S」からデビュー。大阪・関西万博では1万2千人以上の観衆の前でDJを披露し、会場を大いに沸かせたレジェンドが登場。

ROOM1には、Richie HawtinやBen Simsの来日サポートを務めテクノやテックハウスを中心としながら幅広い選曲で支持を得るJUNと、江ノ島OPPA-LAでThe Momentを主催し日本を代表するテクノパーティーINTENTIONのレジデントとしても活動するMISAが登場する。

ROOM2では、名門Tresorでもパーティーを行っているレーベルDiffuse RealityからEPをリリースしプログレッシブ・ロックや先駆的なエレクトロニック・ミュージックを色濃く反映させたプレイを展開するWataru Wanlak、渋谷を中心にテクノ/ハウスを軸にさまざまなベニューでプレイするLiko Kitajima、PIG&DANやSteve Bugとの共演で注目を集めたテクノパーティーSiiNEの中心メンバーで重厚な低音を軸にしたテクノにインダストリアルやブレイクビーツを織り交ぜるスタイルのMonna Lisa、4つ打ちを軸に 反復するグルーヴの中に微細なノイズや揺らぎを織り込みながら空間や時間帯に応じて選曲を組み立てるスタイルが持ち味のSUETSUGUがプレイする。

– KEN ISHII –

7/4(SAT)
LIMITED ADVANCE TICKET: ¥2,500(優先入場)
DOOR: ¥4,000
BEFORE 0AM: ¥2,000

=ROOM1=
KEN ISHII
JUN
MISA

=ROOM2=
Wataru Wanlak
liko kitajima
Monna Lisa
SUETSUGU

※ VENTでは、20歳未満の方や、写真付身分証明書をお持ちでない方のご入場はお断りさせて頂いております。ご来場の際は、必ず写真付身分証明書をお持ち下さいます様、宜しくお願い致します。尚、サンダル類でのご入場はお断りさせていただきます。予めご了承下さい。

※ Must be 20 or over with physical photo ID only (no photos or copies) to enter. Also, sandals are not accepted in any case. Thank you for your cooperation.

※前売り券をお持ちのお客様からの優先入場となります。
※ Priority entry for advance ticket holders.
Many thanks to the TECHNO ESSENTIALS team for the sweet birthday cake! 🎂 🎵

At the backstage of, Tokyo.
On Saturday, July 18th,:,, &

Long before Japan became a recognized force in techno, Ken Ishii was forging his own path. As one of the most pioneering and experimental figures in electronic music, he developed a distinctive sound that would eventually earn him international acclaim and help shape the global dance music landscape.

Phara, Brussels based DJ, Influenced by the pioneering sounds of Detroit, Berlin and the UK, as well as post-punk, wave, EBM and electro. His music is energizing and emotive at the same time, creating the proper tension and release.

yNOTi, a techno DJ and producer from Los Angeles, known for her harder hypnotic, groove-driven approach. She blends raw power with experimental sound design, crafting sets that build tension and captivate dance floors.

Early Access Tickets go on sale TODAY, Tuesday, June 2nd at 12pm. Text "WORK" to for access
Good vibes at TECHNO ESSENTIALS /, Tokyo!

Track IDs
Vid 1: Hertz - Recreate (CJ Bolland Remix) [Sway]
Vid 2: Hertz - Dark Love [Sway]
The final evening of 's Special Live series over the last five weeks.

Such an extraordinary DJ party held inside JR Takanawa Gateway Station! It was quite surprising to see a massive crowd gathered to dance and shout! I had the best time! 🔥🔥🔥
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4.30.THU 2026 at WOMB
2F MAIN FLOOR

SET TIME
02:00 - 03:30

《 KEN ISHII 》
アーティスト、DJ、プロデューサー、リミキサーとして幅広く活動し、1年の半分近い時間をヨーロッパ、アジア、北/南アメリカ、オセアニア等、海外でのDJで過ごす。

'93年、ベルギーの R&S Records からデビュー。イギリス音楽紙 NME のテクノチャートでNo.1を獲得、’96年には『Jelly Tones』からのシングル「Extra」のビデオクリップ(映画「AKIRA」の作画監督/森本晃司監督作品)が、MTVヨーロッパの Dance Video of The Year を受賞。

'98年、長野オリンピック・インターナショナル版公式テーマを作曲し、世界70カ国以上でオンエア。2000年アメリカのニュース週刊誌 Newsweek で表紙を飾る。

'01年、映画「WHITEOUT」のサウンドトラック・プロデュースで第24回日本アカデミー賞優秀音楽賞を受賞。

'04年、スペイン・イビサ島で開催の DJ AWARDS で Best Techno DJ を受賞し、名実共に世界一を獲得。’05年には「愛・地球博」で政府が主催する瀬戸日本館の音楽プロデュース及び12.2サラウンドシステム開発を担当。

'17年には NINTENDO SWITCH Presentation に出演。全世界配信され、数百万人の人達がそのDJプレイを目の当たりにした。更にはベルギーで行われている世界最大の音楽フェスティバル Tomorrowland にも出演を果たす。

'19年には13年振りとなるオリジナル・アルバム『Möbius Strip /メビウス・ストリップ』をリリース、そして'20年、世界的名ゲーム PAC-MAN の生誕40周年世界キャンペーンの公式テーマ「JOIN THE PAC」を制作。

その後も世界各国のレーベルからのEPリリースを続けながら、VR、ゲーム、フィルム・サウンドトラックなど様々なプロジェクトに携わっている。

#crossfades #wombtokyo #kenishii
Ken Ishii has spent over three decades building a career with unusual consistency, and that history gives this conversation real value. As he returns with “Syntax Error,” the Japanese producer and DJ speaks with the perspective of someone who has moved through techno’s club circuits, label systems, and media cycles without losing sight of the work itself. His answers are precise and unsentimental, and they show an artist who learned early how to protect his private life while still understanding the role visibility plays in a long career.

What comes through most clearly is how disciplined his approach has remained. Ishii talks about exposure, touring, and online presence as practical parts of the job, and he treats creative direction the same way, with decisions shaped by experience rather than image.

That mindset gives this moment around “Syntax Error” added depth, since the single arrives on Lady Tazz’s Mind Medizin while also placing him inside a much longer arc built on endurance, restraint, and a clear sense of self.
Dates: March / April 2026. Catch me if I'm in your town! 🇺🇲🇸🇪🇸🇯🇯🇵🇦🇱🇧🇪

/ deep'art /
The legend is coming to Antwerp!
💥 Comment "SECRET" for tickets.
Don't wait too long, they're moving fast.
Is a true honor for us to present this release: Syntax Error EP by, one of the most influential and respected artists in the global electronic music scene.

Now part of the Mind Medizin family, this EP features three original tracks alongside a powerful remix by Colombian trio delivering a release of outstanding musical quality.

This project showcases a distinctive and refined sound, reflecting the legacy of one of the greatest DJs and producers of all time, while highlighting the essence of Japanese techno within our label.

Tracklist:
•Syntax Error
•Circuit Saver
•Circuit Saver dub mix
•Syntax error HTML (Remix)

Special thanks to
,,,,,,,,, and more artists for supporting this EP.

Out on all platforms and Bandcamp.

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Ken Ishii ケンイシイ's engagement

Ken Ishii ケンイシイ's engagement rate on Instagram is 5.18%, between 3% and 6%, or 3 to 6 likes and comments per 100 followers. On a typical post that comes to about 1 like or comment for every 19 followers. An average post collects 2,136 likes and 104 comments, close to 21 likes for each comment.

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Who is Ken Ishii ケンイシイ?

Ken Ishii ケンイシイ (@_kenishii_) is a Musician/band creator on Instagram, also filed under Music & Artists. Ken Ishii ケンイシイ carries Instagram's verified badge and uses an Instagram professional account. The Instagram bio for Ken Ishii ケンイシイ runs to 15 words across 2 lines.

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Ken Ishii ケンイシイ has 41,244 followers on Instagram (41.2K). Set against 1,038 accounts followed, the audience works out to about 40 followers per account Ken Ishii ケンイシイ follows. Ken Ishii ケンイシイ has built a substantial archive of 696 posts.

What is Ken Ishii ケンイシイ's engagement rate?

Ken Ishii ケンイシイ's engagement rate on Instagram is 5.18%, between 3% and 6%, or 3 to 6 likes and comments per 100 followers. On a typical post that comes to about 1 like or comment for every 19 followers. An average post collects 2,136 likes and 104 comments, close to 21 likes for each comment.

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Flinque files Ken Ishii ケンイシイ under Musician/band, with Music & Artists as a secondary category. Of the 10 most recent posts shown for Ken Ishii ケンイシイ, 6 are carousels, 3 are single images and 1 is a video. The 10 recent Instagram captions Flinque holds for Ken Ishii ケンイシイ repeatedly use the words techno, dance, tokyo, tickets and long. Ken Ishii ケンイシイ's captions carry hashtags such as #crossfades, #wombtokyo and #kenishii. Ken Ishii ケンイシイ writes those captions mainly in English. Ken Ishii ケンイシイ keeps 5 story highlights, which open with a free Flinque account.

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