Bell-bottoms? Check. Channeling Saturday Night Fever? Always. From 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday, June 20, the Japanese Tea ...

“Natsukashii” is a Japanese word used when something evokes a warm memory ... Natsukashii Soul plays a mix of contemporary soul and funk music with jazz standards and originals 8 pm Friday, Feb. 3, at ...

Tokyo Groove Jyoshi, known for their energetic live performances and a diverse repertoire spanning original compositions to vibrant renditions of jazz, funk ... Listen to SBS Japanese Audio ...

Her music blends elements of jazz, pop, and funk, making her a standout artist in the genre. Ohashi’s emotive singing and Classy sound continue to inspire both Japanese and international audiences.

Tohoku, which is located in the northern region of the Japanese island of Honshu is a treasure trove of Jazz Kissas. Eric Pye has some suggestions. When I travel to Japan, two destinations are givens.

So who is Toshiko Akiyoshi, what is her background, and what is the scope of her impact in classical and jazz music? Akiyoshi was born in 1929 in Manchuria, China, to a Japanese family. She started ...

Blue Giant, an anime currently streaming on Netflix, is based on a long-running manga series of the same name, and it’s a totally sincere story of three young Japanese men who form a jazz group ...