LANTERN is a record label based in Tokyo, established in May 2008 organized by mondii who also runs SPEKK / PLOP label and Naoki Shinohara who is a DJ playing in various parties in Tokyo. The label focuses on deep and beat oriented music such as "minimal dub" "techno" and "house". The name "LANTERN" comes from the image of the brightness of the lighthouse, delivering restrained passionate sounds to the world through our releases. Our mission is to spread splendid grooves towards all over the world.