Querico
Resident Artists

FU

Born in Tokyo, raised in South London FU brings her-genre curated sets to pilot every step on the dancefloor.

Immersed in the world of Chicago, NY & Detroit house, influences of UK can be heard. Resident of @querico_tokyo FU also holds monthly residency on @tsubaki.fm (JP) & @foundation.fm (UK).

Playing internationally in MEX and PHL, FU showcases her capability, as she continues to hone her skills by playing alongside top tier producer/DJs like Ron Trent, Osulande, Rebolledo, Mano le Tough, Zombies in Miami, Jitwam, Ash Lauryn, CHIDA, Hugo LX, Avalone and more!

Lily

She grew up playing piano, clarinet, bass, and a variety of other instruments, and as a listener and player, she has immersed herself in collecting vinyl. She is currently a member of @ellarecords, a vintage record store in Tokyo.

LIKY is known for her style of playing, which organically crossovers alternative dance music with a diverse mix of house, jazz, funk, and frontier music, and she is known for her unique international expression.

Hanzo Tono

Hanzo Tono is a music collector for over eighteen years collecting from Disco, Balearic, Synthwave, to House and Techno.

Hanzo Tono made his way onto the global scene by taking his music to clubs such as Sisyphos (Berlin), Womb (Tokyo) Silencio (Paris), Katerblau (Berlin), and Razzmatazz (Barcelona).

Other international destinations where Hanzo has worked include Osaka, Ibiza, New York, Madrid, Amsterdam, Marseille, Turkey...He has worked for brands like Jean Paul Gaultier and Hugo Boss, among others. He’s current music ventures include Querico Tokyo and Mambo Diablo Records.

Manato

A lifelong practitioner of flower arrangement inspired by Ikenobo, considered as the oldest and prestigious institution.

He started his private practices in 2021, merging his love for nature through activities like mountain climbing and exploring its beauty.His work, reminiscent of Buddhist flowers, reflecting Japanese sensitivity and its delicacy.

With experience in scenography & synaesthesia, he creates an immersive experiences blending his art with space and sound.

Chida

For over three decades, CHIDA has been a leader in the underground House and Techno scene, keeping the music alive and fresh.

Learning his craft while playing alongside legends like Masters at Work, and at Strictly Rhythm Label Parties in Tokyo in the 90’s, he is also known for his marathon sets of 12 hours!

Since 2009 Chida has been running his label “Ene” & “Mascaras” both respected underground imprints amongst true house & techno music aficionados, a list of contributors including Prins Thomas, Eddie C, Man Power, Tiago, Eric “Dr Dunks” Duncan, Idjut Boys, Lord of The Isles and homegrown Japanese talent such as PSYCHOGEM x Cro-Magnon, The Backwoods, Cos/Mes, Sly Mongoose & J.A.K.A.M. to name a few…

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Querico

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QUERICO is a global creative hub born in Tokyo, Japan, uniting communities through music, art, and culture.

Driven by a deep love for music and collaboration, it partners with visionary artists and creatives worldwide to craft experiences that inspire connection and creativity.

Rooted in the vibrant influences of both Mexico and Japan, QUERICO serves as a cultural bridge and embodies its name—Spanish for “Delicious”—as a celebration of sensation, expression, and shared joy.