Description
A Two-Day Celebration of Contemporary Jazz
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Contact Us →Jazz in Hokutopia Vol. 4 brings together a diverse selection of musicians across two days of live performances. The Friday program highlights contemporary Japanese jazz, while Saturday explores Brazilian music and international collaboration. This structure gives audiences the opportunity to experience different musical styles while discovering the creative energy of Tokyo’s jazz community.
Shun Ishiwaka and the Modern Japanese Jazz Scene
Shun Ishiwaka takes a central role in the Friday program with Answer to Remember and an impressive group of contemporary musicians. The performance brings together different instrumental voices and styles, creating a dynamic presentation of modern Japanese jazz. The tribute to Miles Davis and John Coltrane also adds a special historical element to the evening.
Toninho Horta Brings Brazilian Music to Tokyo
Saturday’s program offers a strong connection to Brazilian music through Toninho Horta’s performance. His appearance alongside Japanese jazz and Brazilian music specialists creates an international musical collaboration at Kitatopia Sakura Hall. For visitors, the performance provides an opportunity to experience Brazilian musical traditions alongside the distinctive sound of Tokyo’s contemporary jazz scene.
Dates and venues
Discover Two Distinct Concert Experiences
Jazz in Hokutopia Vol. 4 offers two different musical experiences across its September performances. Friday brings a strong focus on contemporary Japanese jazz and an extensive ensemble lineup, while Saturday presents Brazilian music and international collaboration through Toninho Horta and the accompanying musicians. Each date provides a different way to experience the festival’s diverse musical program Tickets .
A Special Tribute to Jazz Legends
The Friday performance includes a special tribute marking the 100th birth anniversaries of Miles Davis and John Coltrane. Alongside the tribute, audiences can enjoy performances from Answer to Remember, Yuya Wakai Trio and Marty Holoubek Trio II. The combination of contemporary performers and a celebration of jazz history adds another dimension to the evening.
Experience Live Jazz at Kitatopia Sakura Hall
Kitatopia Sakura Hall provides a focused environment for enjoying the detailed sounds of contemporary jazz and Brazilian music. With reserved seating and carefully presented performances, visitors can settle in and appreciate the musicianship throughout the program. For international guests, the event also offers a chance to experience Tokyo’s live music culture in a dedicated concert hall setting.
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- Secure Your Tickets
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Frequently Asked Questions
The event takes place at Kitatopia Sakura Hall, located in the Kita City district of Tokyo.
Standard Japanese ticketing systems usually require a Japanese phone number, local address, and a domestic credit card. Jasumo Tickets assists international guests by navigating these systems and securing authentic tickets on their behalf.
Yes, Friday, 25 September and Saturday, 26 September are distinct concert programs requiring individual tickets for entry to each specific date.
Children under school age are strictly not permitted to enter Kitatopia Sakura Hall for this event.
Because the festival features prominent international artists like Toninho Horta alongside leading domestic figures like Shun Ishiwaka, seats in Sakura Hall are limited and general releases frequently sell out prior to the event dates.
Organisers state that event lineups are subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances, and refunds are not issued by the venue for performer adjustments.
Venue & access
Kitatopia Sakura Hall is situated in Oji, Kita City, Tokyo. The venue is located adjacent to Oji Station, which provides direct rail connections via the JR Keihin-Tohoku Line, the Tokyo Metro Namboku Line, and the Tokyo Sakura Tram (Arakawa Line).