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Akira Jimbo
Jimbo in 2015
Background information
Born
(1959-02-27) February 27, 1959 (age 65) Tokyo, Japan
Genres
Jazz fusion, electronic
Occupation(s)
Drummer
Years active
1979–present
Website
akira-jimbo.uh-oh.jp
Musical artist
Akira Jimbo, also transliterated as Akira Jinbo (神保 彰, Jinbo Akira, born February 27, 1959), is a Japanese jazz fusion drummer, best known as the drummer for the Japanese jazz fusion band Casiopea in 3 separate stints (1980-1989, 1997-2006 and 2012-2022). Aside from his work with Casiopea, Jimbo has also participated in side projects with Keiko Matsui, Shambara, and Brian Bromberg.
AkiraJimbo, also transliterated as Akira Jinbo (神保 彰, Jinbo Akira, born February 27, 1959), is a Japanese jazz fusion drummer, best known as the drummer...
Noro, AkiraJimbo, and Yoshihiro Naruse. On July 1, 2022, Casiopea announced that Yoshinori Imai would be their new drummer after AkiraJimbo left Casiopea...
presenter and journalist AkiraJimbo (born 1959), Japanese drummer Michio Jimbo (born 1951), Japanese mathematician Rei Jimbo (born 1974), Japanese Olympic...
Jimsaku (ジンサク, Jinsaku) is a Japanese drum and bass duo formed by AkiraJimbo and Tetsuo Sakurai in 1990, after they left the jazz/fusion band Casiopea...
He released 19 albums while in Casiopea but later left the band with AkiraJimbo in 1989 over musical differences. Both of them then went on to form a...
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Casiopea in 1980. This album marked the first appearance of drummer AkiraJimbo, who replaced Takashi Sasaki that same year. This is their first live...
drummers, and, at that time, only the second Japanese drummer after AkiraJimbo to be added to the Drummerworld list of top 500 drummers. In 2011, as...
Jazz Circle of the school's Keio Light Music Society along with drummer AkiraJimbo. After graduating, he attended Keio University and graduated from the...
Spectacle") by Kana Hanazawa, and the ending theme is "Set Them Free" by AkiraJimbo. The music in the series is composed by Akifumi Tada. The drama CD for...
Issei Noro's band Inspirits, which included previous Casiopea drummer AkiraJimbo, bassist Yuji Yajima, Ohgiya Kento on Electric Piano, and Ryo Hayashi...
Spectacle") by Kana Hanazawa, and the ending theme is "Set Them Free" by AkiraJimbo. Sentai Filmworks acquired the license to the series on December 17,...
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