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Manhattan
Manhattan jazz club, located near Asagaya station in Tokyo, Japan
Dec 3
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Brian McCrory
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Kaoru Azuma: Footprints in New York
Vocalist Kaoru Azuma’s Japanese debut release is Footprints in New York, recorded in New York in 2008 and released in Japan that same year.
Nov 29
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Brian McCrory
Sumireiko: Decision
Decision is a 2020 album from the duo of vibraphonist Reiko Yamamoto and pianist Sumire Kuribayashi.
Nov 22
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Brian McCrory
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The Third Tribe: Nearly Dusk
Almost Dusk is a 2019 album from the duo of pianist Yoko Kobayashi and drummer Kazumi Ikenaga.
Nov 15
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Brian McCrory
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Fumie Chiba Trio: Echoes
Echoes is the title of the second album from the Fumie Chiba Trio, made up of pianist and composer Fumie Chiba, bassist Tetsuji Koji, and drummer Kaoru…
Nov 9
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Brian McCrory
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Hitomi Nishiyama: Astrolabe
Astrolabe is an imaginative 2012 album from pianist and composer Hitomi Nishiyama.
Nov 2
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Brian McCrory
Organ Jazz Club Abecafe
Organ Jazz Club Abecafe, located near Numabukuro Station in Tokyo, Japan
Oct 30
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Davy Mooney & Ko Omura: The Word
The Word (2025) is the second collaboration album from guitarist Davy Mooney and drummer Ko Omura.
Oct 25
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Toshiki Abe Life Memory Project: The Simplicity
Saxophone player Toshiki Abe’s first album is titled The Simplicity. It was released in 2022 under the name of his band the Toshiki Abe Life Memory…
Oct 18
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Brian McCrory
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First-Timer’s Guide to Live Jazz in Japan
How to navigate Japanese jazz spots for the first time, and for anyone who wants to know more about what it’s like.
Oct 15
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Brian McCrory
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Hitomi Aikawa: Sweet
Sweet is the title of percussionist Hitomi Aikawa’s debut album.
Oct 11
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Brian McCrory
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Hiroyuki Yamaguchi Quintet: Mowna
Mowna is a 2024 album from bassist and composer Hiroyuki Yamaguchi.
Oct 3
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Brian McCrory
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On A Slow Boat To…
On A Slow Boat To… jazz cafe, located near Jimbocho and Ochanomizu Stations in Tokyo, Japan
Sep 24
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Brian McCrory
Yasumasa Kumagai: J-Straight Ahead
The jazz style of pianist/composer Yasumasa Kumagai has always been pinned to the leading edge of modern J Jazz built on a foundation of straight-ahead…
Sep 19
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Brian McCrory
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