Link [English]

Happy, Funky and Lovely Companies!

(J): Japanese page / (E): English page

Hirokuni Korekata (guitar) up (11/13/08)

[Piano/Organ/Keyboard]

Aiko & Tomoko [Photo Gallery] (J)
Pianist and her "Photo Gallery" pages with her mother.

Akio DOBASHI [starfish recordings] (J/E)
Still working ambitiously after works of REBECCA. I play acoustic bass in his original group (a.k.a crude reality).

Masaki HAYASHI [Homepage] (J)
Pianist who has worked with me on Chieko TSUTSUMI's band.

Akiko IWAKAWA [Akiko Iwakawa Web Site] (J)
Pianist and a lesson teacher. She plays so happyly! We played together in a party band.

Kiyomi KAMIYA [Kamiya Bon Club] (J)
She plays not only piano and keybords, but also plays cello and sings.

Yoshihiro KAWAGOE [Hitokuchi Piano] (J)
Piano/Organ/Keyboards player. We have many common feeling in music maybe because of same age. Quick understanding, saving of time.

Hajime KOBAYASHI [Hajime KOBAYASHI's site (P&ORGAN) ] (J)
He play together with me in Akabane. His sound that comes from his big body is powerful and sensitive.

Satoko OKUYOSHI [The Official Site] (J)
Jazz Pianist who has learned from Barry Harris and Steve Kuhn.

Kiyomi OTAKA [kiyomi web] (J)
Hammond organ player. So Cool!!

Ken SASAKI [Ken Sasaki Web Site] (J)
Pianist working on swing jazz group. Also includes cajun food recipe.

Satoko TANAKA [Satoko's Web Site] (J/E)
Pianist and a lesson teacher, uses nice voices on the piano. We have the same birthday!

Miho USUDA [mihoU's pages] (J)
Plays the piano and sings. We are working together on the duo unit "The Dangers".

Naoki YOSHIDA [YOSHIDA Naoki web] (J)
Old friends since we were in the university. Plays flexibly sometimes sensitively, sometimes drastically.

[Guitar]

Youki ISHIBASHI [youki ishibashi web site] (J)
Plays rock, fusion, and folk! We're wide-ranged players, aren't we?

Kazuhiro ISHIGAKI [kazuhiro-ishigaki/WEB] (J)
He's been working with me for a long time, also known as a member of "Four n' Six". You can listen to his multi-recorded guitar orchestra.

Osamu JIMBA [Osamu JIMBA's website] (J)
Jazz Guitarist. Everybody who plays on the street around Tokyo knows him. You can check his live schedule on this site.

Hirokuni Korekata [Official Website] (J)
One of the greatest guitarist in Japan, who has combined boldness and sensitivity. Playing with him is all the time fun.

Manabu SAITOH [Greenism] (J)
Guitarist. He's famous not only as a guitar teacher but also a wallet loser.

Ken SATOH [Kids, Alcohol and Music] (J)
I'm not only playing in his band but drinking with him for a long time.

Koich YABORI [yabori web page] (J)
Guitarist working with Mike Stern.

[Bass]

Toru NISHIJIMA [song x] (J)
Bassist working in Jazztronik, also playing in Taro HAKASE band, famous violinist.

Jaco Pastorius [jacopastorius.com] (E)
Jaco's Official site, my super hero.

Jaco Pastorius [The Jaco Pastorius Family Website] (E)
Jaco's family site. This page has LOVE.

Chuck Rainey [The Official Chuck Rainey Website] (E)
The greatest bass player!

Ken Watanabe [Ken Watanabe Official Web Site] (J)
My great teacher and a wonderful bass player.

[Drums/Percussion]

Makoto KIKUCHI [a citizeness of...] (E/J)
Drummer working in NY. She's so nice drummer that I wish her to be back to Japan to play with me again.

Tomoyuki KONNO [Jazz Drums Tomoyuki KONNO Homepage] (J)
Plays jazz. He's a lucky boy because he's never got any parking ticket.

Shoji HIRAKAWA [Homepage] (J)
Powerful drummer. We are same age, and have same family name.

Obawo NAKAJIMA [obawo] (J)
Percussion player working with REBECCA, Toshi KUBOTA, Sadao WATANABE, George Duke, crude reality, and more and more.

Ittoku SHIMAMURA [Ittoku Homepage] (J)
Lefty drummer playing in WYSIWYG, Junky Funk, KIRINJI, and so on.

Mitsuhiro WADA [TAIKOYA] (J)
We play together in the band of Takuya KUREBE. His feeling is flexible and fits me.

Ryo WATANABE [RYO WATANABE WORKS] (J)
He plays percussions on EPO, Susan Osborn, Agharta, Choro Club, and so on. Even on the closing ceremony of Nagano winter olympic!

Kikuko YASUI [kikyy project] (J)
Percussionist. She plays many kinds of rhythms, and it grooves!

[Horns]

Yasushi HAKETA [Yasushi Haketa HOMEPAGE] (J)
Trumpet and Flugel horn player. Also famous as a composer and an arranger.

Tomohisa HIMENO [Out To Lunch] (J)
Flute player. Working on the street or in Jazztronik with me. I call him " Mr. Onetaker" on the recordings.

Susumu HINOBAYASHI [Susumu Hinobayashi's Page] (J)
Saxophone player working in the fusion band called TKB.

Yasuo NISHIMOTO [Homepage] (J)
Saxophone player worked with me on the street.

Seiichiro MAEJIMA [Say's Relaxin' Room] (J)
Trumpeter, my elder in University. Site of jazz and Alpha Romeo.

Kazuhiro OZAKI [O-jazz] (J)
Saxophone player playing jazz.

Kyoko SATOH [THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE] (J)
Saxophone player studying in Berklee Music Unversity in Boston.

Chieko TSUTSUMI [Homepage] (J)
Saxophone player playing Brazilian music, jazz, fusion, pops, and so on.

Mamor YONEMURA [Funky Sax YONE] (J)
Saxophone player, plays in the big band and combos.

[Vocal]

Aki [Abrakadabra](J)
Bossa Nova singer. Her performance with playing the guitar will make you happy. 1st album is now on sale!

ASU [happy-ask] (J)
Pop & Rock vocalist. I support her live. Looks so young!?

Manami ISHIKAWA [Manami Ishikawa web site] (J)
Jazz singer. She plays also the piano. We know each other since collage days.

Tetsuya MATSUMOTO [Teppy's Room] (J)
Rock singer. Debut in 2002.

Yumi OKINO [Yumi OKINO's Official Website] (J/E)
Jazz singer grown up in England.

Namiko SUZUKI [Mishiro-ke] (J)
Namiko sings widely from blues to classical music, even FM radio jingles. Tatsuya plays samisen, Japanese traditional 3-string lute.

Miho UEDA [BLUE PLANET] (J)
A Singer and a vocal teacher who has adult oriented feeling.

[Actor/Actress]

Mitsuko TAKAHASHI [Mitsuko Takahashi Web Site] (J)
She's not just an actress but a singer. I didn't know that she acts seriously because usually so jokey.

[Live House]

Jazz Spot DOLPHY [Yokohama] (J)
Famous Jazz spot in Yokohama.

soulmusic & cafe Breezin' [Machida] (J)
Soul music cafe in Machida, TOKYO. Actually it's small but HOT! Soul music DJs are ready after the live.

RAKUYA [Nakameguro] (J)
Live bar in Nakameguro. The Dangers has been playing in here. English menu is prepared.

Bistro Bar Eurasian [Ochiai] (J)
British style bistro bar where I play in Ken Sato band.

Orange-Ya Jazz Cafe & Live Bar [Yokosuka]
Placed between Yokosuka and Misaki. You can enjoy Live Jazz and delicious hamburger.

[Others]
	YAMAMOTO (J) Wood bass professional shop.
	Triple Cross (J) Bass builder's site. I used his basses as a monitor. Basses are steady, and sound great! I wrote user's report.
	Modern Jazz Society in Yokohama National University (J) Jazz circle I've been joining.
	basslinks.nl (E) Bass link site where this site is linked.
	jazzsmile (J) Enjoy jazz much more! Pages of jazz links and how to enjoy jazz.
	MIYAJI Music Joy (J) I'm teaching at this school in Shinjuku and Tachikawa-Minami.

[Friends]
	Hachiko [The Village Inn] (E/J) She's the original singer of "The Oasis Band", my first band in my life, living in Chicago.
	Tenko YASUKAWA [kashipanuni] (J) Clarinet player, handmade craftswoman, photographer, Mac user, etc., working in Shimane Pref., Japan. So talented girl!

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