Music. People. Places. Possibilities.
DISCOVER MY WORLD ↗
Photograph by Ivar Savin · Shot in Estonia
Music was the beginning. The story goes beyond it.
EXPLORE THE JOURNEY ↗Junichi Matsuda has built a career in music since the age of sixteen. From pop, film and screen productions to theatre and runway shows, his work has also extended to public-sector initiatives and international events including EXPO and Japan Expo in Paris. Today, as Mr. Adventure, he travels the world, connecting with artists, creatives and entrepreneurs while exploring new possibilities across music, fashion, technology and culture. Making music, meeting people and stepping into the unknown — each experience inspires what comes next.
READ THE FULL STORY ↗JUNICHI MATSUDA — AN ARTIST’S JOURNAL
Where sound becomes art. An intimate look inside the creative atelier.
EXPLORE THE EDITORIAL
“I make music, travel the world, and live freely.”
That is how Junichi Matsuda describes himself.
Making music, wandering through an unfamiliar city, or talking with someone he has just met — each matters just as much to him.
From glamorous gatherings to untouched nature, he seeks out interesting people beyond nationality or titles. That curiosity brings fresh inspiration to both his music and his life.
But freedom is not always easy. Continuing to do what you love takes work and responsibility.
To believe in his work, hold on to his dreams, and keep stepping into unfamiliar worlds.
Perhaps that is the free life he continues to seek.
READ THE FULL STORY ↗Highlights from pop music, film, television, theatre and runway fashion.
Ayumi Hamasaki — “Endless sorrow” (arrangement) and “Daybreak” (composition); Nogizaka46 — “やさしさなら間に合ってる” (composition); SUPER☆GiRLS — “MAX!乙女心” (composition); KAF — “カルぺ・ディエム” (composition and arrangement), and more.
The “death ringtone” for One Missed Call (composition), the film “初恋芸人,” contributions to television drama music including “家政夫のミタゾノ,” as well as musicals and theme-park projects.
Original runway music for AAAPARE / Hisayo Shito, meagratia and Borsa cicogna, for fashion shows in Japan and Paris.
From Junichi Matsuda to Mr. Adventure. Five chapters about creativity, identity, travel and what comes next.
DISCOVER THE PORTRAITS ↗New sounds, new places, new connections. A creative life in motion.
Selected moments from the ongoing journey.
WELLNESS / TECHNOLOGYOfficial ambassador for neuroVIZR, an Estonia-based light-and-sound wellness brand.
VISIT NEUROVIZR ↗
MUSIC / COLLABORATIONA collaboration with Ezi Q, a DJ and saxophonist at Marini’s on 57 in Malaysia.
FIND ON SPOTIFY ↗
MUSIC / FASHIONA runway music collection featuring work for Borsa cicogna at Paris Fashion Week and other fashion shows.
FIND ON SPOTIFY ↗Fragments of a life beyond the studio.
Explore three connected musical identities: Junichi Matsuda’s compositions and soundtracks, Mr. Adventure’s original dance music and DJ mixes, and the guest-driven producer project BALLIONAIRE MAFIA.
Film, fashion, artists, brands — and new ideas that don't have a name yet.
For 27 years, I've been creating music for many different worlds.
Beyond genres and borders, I want to bring the world you imagine to life through music.
Tell me about the world you imagine.
Music commissions or new creative collaborations.
Even ideas that are still taking shape are welcome.