Songpot · Amsterdam Dance Event 2026
Aran Abe (JP)
Composer-producer on sync placements and Japanese market pitching
Based in Rotterdam, Netherlands · From Tokyo, Japan
This is a speaking slot, not a performance. It centers on sync licensing, pitching, and the Japanese market, with campaign work rather than club music. KIIRO is hip-hop rooted in Japanese heritage, with sampling, textures, and MPC-driven grooves.
More about Aran Abe (JP)
KIIRO is Aran Abe’s artist name. He has placed music for Amazon Japan’s "Shinseikatsu Sale" campaign in Tokyo and for Nestlé’s Extreme Ice Cream campaigns across Spain, Switzerland, and France, and he runs Red Bridge Foundation and writing camps between Japan and the Netherlands. ([kiiromusic.com](https://kiiromusic.com/))
A story
His artist name KIIRO means "yellow" in Japanese. In their own words
Playing
- 2026-10-21 15:30 · BMIM | Meet the Sync Pros · Felix Meritis
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