Kazumi Watanabe
Japanese guitarist and composer
Guitarist and composer contributed significantly to Japanese jazz and fusion music. Began career in the 1970s and collaborated with a variety of musicians across genres. Released multiple albums that showcased distinctive guitar techniques and compositions. Participated in international music festivals and gained recognition for innovative work in guitar performance. Also involved in educational initiatives, mentoring young musicians in Japan.
Released influential albums like 'The Spent Days'
Collaborated with artists such as Masahiko Sato
Performed at notable festivals including Tokyo Jazz Festival
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