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82 years young and still droppin’ techno beats : Sumiko Iwamuro

By Bonnie Lener

April 19, 2017

There is no age to discover a passion and live it fully. Sumiko Iwamuro, a 82-year-old Japanese woman, has literally proved it. Since her 70, Sumiko Iwamuro discover a new leisure: DJing. Her passion came up after choosing several tracks for her son´s birthday. Since then, she has learned the art of DJing in a specialized school for a year. After holding a gyozas restaurant (Japanese ravioli) for more than 50 years, Iwamuro aka. Sumirock is now performing on the dancefloor of the DecabarZ, a nightclub located in the heart of Shinjuku, Tokyo’s trendy district.