Yu Sakai has recently released his eighth album, PASADENA. The album’s title comes from Pasadena, a city on the outskirts of Los Angeles where he lived when he moved on his own to the U.S. to ...

Yu Sakai has recently released his eighth album, PASADENA. The album’s title comes from Pasadena, a city on the outskirts of Los Angeles where he lived when he moved on his own to the U.S. to ...

It's a complicated answer, but Yu Sakai and the TBN Trio made their way here by happy coincidence. Last March, two colleagues and I were in Tokyo to help launch Tiny Desk Japan.

Thursday, October 20 CIBO MATTO and YU SAKAI: J-Music Ride Featuring YUKO ARAKI and JESSE MURPHY With special guests NELS CLINE, Jared Geller and Doug Wieselman File Under: Rock, Pop, R&B Bar ...

NYC duo Cibo Matto, who officially reunited earlier this year, are teaming up with Tokyo singer/songwriter Yu Sakai for Yu’s international debut on October 20 at Japan Society. The venue is ...

Japan Society has announced the first music performance of its 2011-12 season with full-length sets by the acclaimed, outré downtown NYC band CIBO MATTO and J-Pop breakout star YU SAKAI.

Yu Sakai loves all kinds of music — J-pop, gospel, R&B and jazz — which he celebrates with an ebullient energy in this Tiny Desk.

It's a complicated answer, but Yu Sakai and the TBN Trio made their way here by happy coincidence. Last March, two colleagues and I were in Tokyo to help launch Tiny Desk Japan.

It's a complicated answer, but Yu Sakai and the TBN Trio made their way here by happy coincidence. Last March, two colleagues and I were in Tokyo to help launch Tiny Desk Japan.