KIMENAITO ‘Ordinary World’
KIMENAITO Toshiyuki Miyasaka (Vo, Gt) Akira Naruse (Gt, Cho) KIMENAITO is folk rock duo consisting of singer Toshiyuki Miyasaka and guitarist Akira Naruse. They cover American/British songs from the 60s…
Ultimates ‘High Jump’
‘High Jump’ composed by Harutaka Sakita Ultimates Harutaka Sakita (Dr) Rika Hattori (As) Takahiro Yamasaki (Ts) Shota Watanabe (Pf) Eizo Koganezaka (Gt) Shotaro Kaji (Ba) Formed in January of…
Yasuhiro Sakake, Akira Naruse “Fallin’ Grace”
Yasuhiro Sakake (Gt) Akira Naruse (Gt) Yasuhiro Sakake Yasuhiro Sakake began guitar at the age of fifteen, traveling to America in order to pursue his musical studies at eighteen. He…
Sato No Uta ‘Furusato’
Sato No Uta Mariko Awada (vo) Shota Yamamoto (arr) ‘Sato No Uta’ (roughly translated as “songs from home”)is a musical unit who take their inspiration from Japanese songs for all…
Showa Modern Tai ‘Kamome ga Tonda Hi’ (the day the seagull flew away)
Showa Modern Tai Nana Yamane (Vo) Hiroko Ishihara (Pf, Cho) Kaori Iwatsuki (Per, Cho) Showa Modern Tai (昭和モダン体) is acoustic chorus group united in 2011, based on Nagoya. They have…
Makitetsu Trio ‘Englishman in New York’
Tetsuya Maki (Pf) Naoto Tanii (Ba) Tomoko Ueno (Dr) Tetsuya Maki Born in 1990, Tetsuya Maki started playing the electric organ when he was six years old. Tetsuya entered the…
Drunken Fish ‘SuperLoveSong’
Drunken Fish Norio Watanabe (Gt) Donny Schwekendiek (Pf) Masashi Kato (Ba) Jun Natsume (Dr) Ruben Ernesto Figueroa Lucero (Per) Formed in 1996. Centred around Norio Watanabe on guitar, Druken Fish’s…
kao ‘Brand New World’
Brand New World written by kao kao (Vo) Eizo Koganezaka (Gt) Hiroyuki Okubo (Ba) Yoshitaka Yamashita (Dr) Kao Kao has enjoyed singing from her childhood, where she grew up surrounded…
Shota Watanabe Trio ‘North Bird’
North Bird composed by Shota Watanabe Shota Watanabe (Pf) Shunya Wakai (Ba) Shun Ishiwaka (Dr) Shota Watanabe Born 1988, Nagoya, Japan Starting classical piano from age four, Watanabe grew up…
Ohmichi Yuda ‘Passion’
‘Passion’ written by Ohmichi Yuda Ohmichi Yuda (Gt) Ohmichi Yuda Born in Osaka, Ohmichi Yuda graduated from the Koyo Conservatory of Music and worked as an instructor for the Yamaha…