Born: 1st February 1933 in Tochigi Prefecture. Renowned Japanese jazz musician playing alto saxophone, sopranino saxophone and flute is one of the pioneers of "Jap Jazz". Moved to Tokyo after graduating from high school and then, in 1962, moved to Boston to study at Berklee College of Music. He has released more than 50 albums and is also recognised as a talented photographer having produced six publications of his work.
2024
2020
Verve Records, Universal Music Group
2xCD, Comp, SHM
2019
JVC
CD, Album
2019
NorikiMusic
CD, Album
2018
2017
2015
2015
2013
2011
2009
2009
2007
2006
Victor
CD, Comp
2006
JVC, Platinum (5)
CD, Album
2006
Think! Records
CD, Album, Comp, Mono, RM
2005
2003
2001
Verve Records
2xHDCD, Comp
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
1997
1995
Fun House
CD
1995
1994
Fun House
CD, Mini, Single
1994
1993
Sony Music Records
CD, Comp
1993
Fun House
CD, Mini, Single
1993
Fun House
CD, Mini, Single
1993
WEA
CD, Comp
1993
1993
1991
Elektra
CD, Mini, Single
1991
1991
1989
WEA International Inc.
12"
1989
Elektra
7", Single, Promo
1989
1989
1988
Flying Disk
CD, Album
1988
Elektra
7", Single, Promo
1988
CBS/Sony
CD, Mini, Comp
1988
1988
1988
1987
Wea Discos S.r.l.
LP, Album
1987
1986
Elektra
CD, Comp, Smplr
1986
1986
1985
Elektra
12", Promo, Smplr
1985
Elektra
7", Single, Promo
1985
Warner Music Video
Laserdisc, 12", NTSC
1985
Elektra
7", Single
1985
1985
1985
1985
1985
1985
1984
Elektra
7", Single, Promo
1984
CBS/Sony
CD, Comp
1984
Elektra
7", Single, Promo
1984
Elektra
7", Single
1984
1984
1984
1984
1983
Shiseido
2x12", Promo
1983
JVC
Cass, Comp
1983
CBS/Sony
CD, Comp
1983
1983
1983
1983
1982
CBS/Sony
7", Single
1982
East Wind
2xLP + Box, Comp
1981
CBS/Sony
7", Single
1981
CBS/Sony
Cass, Comp
1981
Flying Disk
Cass, Album, Comp
1981
1981
1980
Inner City Records
7"
1980
Shiseido
12", Promo
1980
Sony
12", Promo
1980
Attic
Cass, Comp, CrO
1980
1980
1980
1980
1980
1980
1979
Victor
7", Single
1979
Miracle Records (2)
7"
1979
VMC International
LP, Album, Comp
1979
1979
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