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Hiroshima has sold more than four million albums worldwide. In 1990, the band was the opening act for Miles Davis, [2] and in 1988 they played with T-Square at the Hibiya Open-Air Concert Hall . Hiroshima consists of Dan Kuramoto ( saxophone, flute, keyboards, shakuhachi ), June Kuramoto ( koto ), Kimo Cornwell ( Keyboards ), Dean Cortez ( Bass ...
Jan 10, 2022 · By ELLEN ENDO, Rafu Shimpo. After 40-plus years of concerts, touring, and recording, June Kuramoto and Dan Kuramoto of the smooth jazz group Hiroshima recently announced that their Domo Tour in 2022 will likely be the band’s last. The revelation that Hiroshima is planning to step back comes as the band released its latest album, “2020.”.
Oct 29, 2022 · Hiroshima’s distinct sound had crossover appeal, especially with the Black community. Black radio stations were often the only ones playing the band’s music, Kuramoto said.
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Sep 23, 2021 · The latest album from the Grammy-nominated Hiroshima is now available, as the band celebrates its 40th anniversary. “2020” features all new tracks and performances created by Hirokazu Kosaka, master artist in residence at the Japanese American Cultural and Community Center. A special limited edition of the new CD, autographed by the band, is available with […]
Hiroshima (named after the city in Japan) is an Asian-American jazz and jazz fusion band founded in the 70’s. Their style has led the way in terms of the fusion between Asian-American sounds and ...
Hiroshima is an American jazz fusion/smooth jazz band formed in 1974 by Sansei Japanese American Dan Kuramoto (wind instruments and band leader), Peter Hata (guitar), June Kuramoto (koto), Johnny Mori (percussion and taiko), Dave Iwataki (keyboards) and Danny Yamamoto (drums). Named for the Japanese city of Hiroshima, the band is best known for ...
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Mar 5, 2012 · Hiroshima is an American jazz fusion band formed in 1974 by Sansei Japanese American Dan Kuramoto (wind instruments and band leader), June Kuramoto (koto), Johnny Mori (percussion and taiko), & Danny Yamamoto (keyboards and drums). Named for the Japanese city of Hiroshima, they are best known for the fusing of Japanese music and other forms of ...
