Kozue is a Vancouver based DJ who was born and raised in Japan. During the early 2000’s, she found a distinct interest in music and DJing which lead her to play shows in clubs/bars across Tokyo. Kozue also worked as an editor for Tokyo based music magazine where she interviewed a diverse range of legendary producers and top DJs from around the world such as DJ Harvey, David Morales, Adrian Sherwood, Andrew Weatherall, Flying Lotus, Orbital, Laurent Garnier, Joe Claussell, and so on. The experience of hearing their stories and philosophy influenced her to further pursue a DJ career with a global, open minded perspective. During the mid 2010’s, Kozue moved to Toronto. From there, she traveled to New York, Montreal, and Berlin to experience their regional electronic dance music scenes and enhance her grasp of global music culture. Kozue began sharing her diverse musical selections back in Toronto when DJ opportunities came through local club events/radio show. In 2019, she moved to the west coast and began a new life in Vancouver. From 2021, Kozue started monthly resident DJ at the Bar Diamond in Vancouver, where she played four-hour vinyl DJ sets. In April 2023, she embarked on a new chapter of her musical journey by launching the Audio-Visual DJ Showcase “Resound’’ with visual artist toi whakairo on Bside Radio. What started as a Vancouver local showcase has rapidly evolved into a platform that connecting with DJ/producers from coast to coast in Canada. Kozue has been an integral part of music events in Vancouver. Her sonic explorations reached the out side of local as she took to the DJ gig at Montreal and Calgary.