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Captain Funk (Tatsuya Oe) Interview on Metropolis Magazine, Tokyo

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Home > Topics > Media/Press > Interview > Captain Funk (Tatsuya Oe) Interview on Metropolis Magazine, Tokyo
Categories: Interview and Model Electronic. Tags: Magazines & Books, Japan, Music Business, and Websites.
Feb 10, 2009
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Tatsuya had an interview with Metropolis, Japan’s Number 1 English magazine (paper and digital). He talked mainly about Club Model Electronic, new digital download service and website launched by his own label Model Electronic. We hope you will visit the interview page and enjoy the article.

“Tatsuya Oe opens an online “club” for his banging digital creations”
https://archive.metropolis.co.jp/tokyo/775/clubs.asp

This interview mainly consists of the story about Club Model Electronic ( Captain Funk Official Store, as of 2010 ), including the introduction of me.

Thanks a lot to Metropolis & Don for your interest.

Captain Funk interview on Metropolis Magazine_2009


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