Akira Onozuka(Piano), Kiichiro Komobuchi(Bass), Masaharu Ishikawa(Drums), N’diasse Niang(Percussion), Sadao Watanabe (Alto Saxophone, Flute). The Latest of Sadao Watanabe One of the Japan's leading saxophonistsand composers, Sadao Watanabe and also known as NABESADA, is still very active with his work this year. NABESADA traveled to several places in Japan for concerts during the first half of the year, in July, he was in Spain's Expo Zaragoza 2008 to perform the concert with children, and in September, he had be touring around 5 different cities in U.S. such as Los Angeles, New York City, and Boston, to perform.
On the other hand, he also continues to appear in his regular radio station and too many other TV shows. His activities with children, in and out of Japan, have increased in recent years. "Seems like the activies with kids are programmed in my life" says NABESADA with smiles. There is also kids session at this time's performance in Bangkok.

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Sadao Watanabe
(Alto Saxophone, Flute) |
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Masaharu Ishikawa
(Drums) |
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Akira Onozuka
(Piano) |
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Kiichiro Komobuchi
(Bass) |
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Ndiasse Niang
(Percussion) |
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