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Masayoshi Urabe
is a Japanese musician, best known for his intensely physical style of free improvisation on the alto saxophone and his deployment of long, laden silences. He has sometimes been compared to the late Japanese free jazz altoist Kaoru Abe. He has played with many underground musicians in Japan, including Chie Mukai ( Ché-SHIZU), Kan Mikami (Sanjah), Hiroshi Hasegawa ( Astro, C.C.C.C.), Junko (Hijokaidan) and the psychedelic rock group Kousokuya. Recently he formed the group Sanjah, with folk singer Kan Mikami and drummer Toshi Ishizuka. He also performs with the Paris-based dancer Yukiko Nakamura. Discography * Solo ** ''Solo'' LP/CD (PSF, 1996) ** ''Ju A Brute'' 2LP (no label, 2000) ** ''Rock n Roll Breathing'' video (There, 2001) ** ''Urklang'' CD (Tiliqua, 2001) ** ''Soingyokusaiseyo'' LP (Elevage de Poussiere, 2002) ** ''Ware wa seidai no kyojo zo'' CD (PSF, 2003) ** V.A., ''Amaterasu'' 2CD (Fractal, 2003) ** V.A., ''Undecided'' CD (PSF, 2004) ** V.A., ''Somethings #1'' CD ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Urabe Instal
Urabe (written: , , or ) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese ice hockey player *, Japanese biologist *, Japanese kickboxer *, Japanese musician *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese samurai *, Japanese pianist Fictional characters *, a character in the manga series '' Mysterious Girlfriend X'' {{surname Japanese-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toshi Ishizuka
Toshi may refer to: * Toshi (given name), people with the given name ''Toshi'' * Toshihiko Tahara (born 1961), Japanese idol singer, a solo vocalist * Toshi (musician) (Toshimitsu Deyama, born 1965), a Japanese singer and musician * Toshi (comedian) (Toshikazu Miura, born 1976), member of the comedian group Taka and Toshi * Toshi Automatic (Company), refers to an Indian Automation Company named Toshi Automatic Systems Private Limited * Toshi Sabri, an Indian singer * Toshi (American Dad), a recurring character in the show American Dad! ''American Dad!'' is an American animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane, Mike Barker and Matt Weitzman for the Fox Broadcasting Company. Since 2014, the series has been airing new episodes on TBS. ''American Dad!'' is the first television ... * TOSHI, a fourth-generation cross-platform game engine developed by Blue Tongue Entertainment * Toshi (search engine), a full-text search engine in Rust (programming language) See also * Aiko ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1965 Births
Events January–February * January 14 – The Prime Minister of Northern Ireland and the Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland meet for the first time in 43 years. * January 20 ** Lyndon B. Johnson is Second inauguration of Lyndon B. Johnson, sworn in for a full term as President of the United States. ** Indonesian President Sukarno announces the withdrawal of the Indonesian government from the United Nations. * January 30 – The Death and state funeral of Winston Churchill, state funeral of Sir Winston Churchill takes place in London with the largest assembly of dignitaries in the world until the 2005 funeral of Pope John Paul II. * February 4 – Trofim Lysenko is removed from his post as director of the Institute of Genetics at the Russian Academy of Sciences, Academy of Sciences in the Soviet Union. Lysenkoism, Lysenkoist theories are now treated as pseudoscience. * February 12 ** The African and Malagasy Republic, Malagasy Common Organization ('; OCA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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Japanese Musicians
This list tries to include all artists/bands from ''all'' genres originating from Japan. This list does not include artists/bands who perform in Japanese but are of different origin. 0-9 and symbols *°C-ute *12012 *175R * 44 Magnum * 88Kasyo Junrei *9mm Parabellum Bullet *9Goats Black Out A *AAA *Abingdon Boys School * A.B.'s *Aburadako * Access *Acid * Acid Android *Acid Black Cherry * Acid Mothers Temple * Acidman * ACO * Ado *Afilia Saga * Ai Otsuka * Aice5 * aiko * Aimer *Aimyon * Aion * Aira Mitsuki * Ajico * Akanishi Jin *AKB48 *Akeboshi *Aki Misato * Akiko Suwanai * Akiko Yano * Akino Arai *Akira Ifukube * Akira Kushida * Akishibu Project * Aldious * Alexandros * Alice Nine *Aliene Ma'riage * Ali Project *Alma Kaminiito * Ami Onuki * Ami Suzuki *Amoyamo * AMWE * An Cafe *Angela *Angela Aki *Angelo *Animetal * Annabel *Anna S * Anri *Anthem *Anti Feminism *Aphasia *Aqua Timez *Arashi *Asa-Chang & Junray * Asian Kung-Fu Generation *Astro * Atsushi Sakurai * Aural V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cory Allen (musician)
Cory Allen (born February 22, 1982) is an author, podcast host, musician, composer, and mastering engineer. On his podcast The Astral Hustle, he speaks with experts in mindfulness, neuroscience, and philosophy. Allen writes about mindfulness, meditation, and self-development. Music released under his own name is usually categorized as minimal avant-garde composition and has been described as 'clever and intricate structures that will repay the careful ear.'Tokafi article.Tokafi feature on Cory Allen". Retrieved 2010-06-10. Podcast In 2015, Cory began hosting a podcast called The Astral Hustle. The show has had millions of downloads and was featured in The New York Times. Books Allen authored a book on modern mindfulness and meditation titled Now Is the Way (2019, Penguin Random House). Quiet Design In 2007, Cory Allen and Mike Vernusky came together as co-owners and co-curators of the avant-garde record label Quiet Design. The highly acclaimed label has released works b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Smith (guitarist)
Gary Smith is an avant-garde guitarist, improviser and composer from the United Kingdom. He is known for developing dense extended techniques on electric guitar. Gary Smith has released close to twenty albums in solo, group and live settings with Shoji Hano, Rhys Chatham, John Stevens, Hugh Hopper, Masayoshi Urabe, Chie Mukai, Aufgehoben No Process, and Bill Fay. Selected discography *Gary Smith: ''Rhythm Guitar'' (Impetus) 1991 *Gary Smith: ''Stereo'' (Chronoscope) 1996 *Gary Smith & John Stevens: ''S/T'' (Ecstatic Peace) 1996 *Gary Smith: ''Forgotten Room With Chairs'' (Fmr) 1998 *Mass: ''Mass'' (Paratactile) 1998 *Mass: ''From Zero'' (Paratactile) 1998 *Powerfield: ''Electronic/Electric/Electronic'' (Paratactile) 1999 *Glass Cage: ''Glass Cage'' (Paratactile) 2001 *Aufgehoben No Process Vs Gary Smith: ''Magnetic Mountain'' (Junior Meat) 2001 *Masayoshi Urabe & Gary Smith: ''S/T'' (Paratactile) 2001 *Aufgehoben: ''Anno Fauve'' (Riot Season) 2004 *Gary Smith: ''Future Thoug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yukiko Nakamura
Yukiko is a feminine Japanese given name. Possible writings Yukiko can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples: *雪子, "snow, child" *幸子, "happiness, child" *由紀子, "reason, chronicle, child" *由起子, "reason, to rise, child" *有紀子, "possession, chronicle, child" *有希子, "possession, hope, child" *夕紀子, "evening, chronicle, child" The name can also be written in hiragana ゆきこ or katakana ユキコ. Notable people with the name * Yukiko Akaba (赤羽 有紀子, born 1979), Japanese long-distance runner * Yukiko Fujisawa (藤澤 亮子, born 1995), Japanese figure skater *, Japanese singer * Yukiko Inui (乾 友紀子, born 1990), Japanese synchronized swimmer *, Japanese beach volleyball player * Yukiko Iwai (岩居 由希子, born 1972), Japanese voice actress *Yukiko Iwai (Onyanko Club) (岩井 由紀子, born 1968), Japanese singer, actress and former member of the all-female J-pop group Onyanko C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kousokuya
is a Japanese dark psychedelic rock band. This rock outfit, founded by guitarist Jutok Kaneko in the late 1970s, has released only a handful of recordings internationally, and scant more in their local Tokyo underground scene. Kaneko died on January 24, 2007. Line-up The classic trio line-up that recorded the first album, and reformed in recent years was: * Jutok Kaneko (guitar, vocals) *Ikuro Takahashi (ex-High Rise, Fushitsusha) (drums) *Mick (bass, vocals) Other members: *Hiroshi Yokoyama (synth, 1978-1979), *Toshiko Watanabe (drums, 1979), *Asahito Nanjo Asahito Nanjo (南條麻人) is a Japanese underground musician, best known for his psychedelic rock groups High Rise, Mainliner and Musica Transonic, and the ethnic improvisation unit Toho Sara. He has been active on the Tokyo underground sce ... (bass, 1982-1983), * Munehiro Narita (drums, 1982-1983), *Atsushi Ishiguro (drums, 1983–84), *Takahashi Ikurou (drums, 1989–90), *Hibari Nagao (drums, 1994-1997), *E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaoru Abe
(May 5, 1949 – September 9, 1978) was a Japanese avant-garde alto saxophonist. Self-taught at a young age, Abe performed with notables such as Motoharu Yoshizawa, Takehisa Kosugi, Yosuke Yamashita, Derek Bailey, and Milford Graves, although he generally performed solo. He was married to the author Izumi Suzuki, and was a cousin to singer Kyu Sakamoto. He was portrayed in Kōji Wakamatsu's film ''Endless Waltz'' by novelist and punk rock singer Kō Machida. Personal life Abe dropped out of highschool in 1967, at 17 years of age, to focus on perfecting his playing, and in 1968, he did his first performance, at a jazz spot named Oreo. In 1970, he met Masayuki Takayanagi. in 1971, he met Izumi Suzuki, and in 1973, they married. In 1976, they had a daughter. However, in 1977, they divorced. Career Abe was prolific, appearing almost every day to jazz spots and concerts. His library consists almost entirely of archival and live recordings, however he has recorded in a s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hijokaidan
is a Japanese noise and free improvisation group with a revolving lineup that has ranged from two members to as many as fourteen in its early days. The group is the project of guitarist , its one constant member, who is head and owner of the Osaka-based Alchemy Records. Other regulars include Jojo's wife Junko and Toshiji Mikawa (also of Incapacitants). The group began at the very end of the 1970s as a performance art-based group whose anarchic shows would often involve destruction of venues and audio equipment, food and garbage being thrown around, and on-stage urination. As the group's lineup changed over time, their focus became less performance-based and more musically based, fine-tuning their sound into a dense wall of noise. History Pre-Hijōkaidan Hijōkaidan originally began in 1979 in Kyoto as a side project of Rasenkaidan members and . They played an improvised session at a studio with fellow Rasenkaidan member (a.k.a. Idiot) in attendance. Afterwards, Takayama s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Astro (Japanese Band)
Astro is a Japanese noise group, originally started in 1993 as a solo project of of the group C.C.C.C. Hiroshi Hasegawa uses assorted analog equipment including vintage Moog and EMS synthesizers. His music covers a wide range of styles in the noise field, from space music to psychedelically-tinged harsh noise. Since 2013, Astro has been a duo of Hiroshi Hasegawa and Rohco (Hiroko Hasegawa), who has played with Astro since 2009. References External linksAstro / Hiroshi Hasegawa official home page at Facebook
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