Akira Jimbo
Acting
Biography
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 three separate stints (1980-1989, 1997-2006 and 2012-2022).
Known For
Filmed live at Tokyo Kosei Nenkin Kaikan on November 22, 2003
Casiopea VS The Square: The Live!!
CASIOPEA's live concert + history video on DVD. Contains plenty of footage from their career heyday between '79 and '86. Also includes plenty of previously unpublished material. Contains 22 tracks including "BLACK JOKE", "TAKE ME", "STARING ALONE" and more.
CASIOPEA AGAIN
Performances from Crossover Japan '03 at Yomiuri-Land Open East on May 24, 2003.
Crossover Japan '03
Filmed live at Akasaka Blitz on December 22, 2002.
Casiopea: Vintage 2002
JOIA - Casiopea World Tour - is the live video released by the jazz fusion group Casiopea in 1989.
Jóia Casiopea World Tour
Arguably the most definitive compilation release of some of Casiopea's greatest live performances. Released in 2004 for DVD.
The Way of Casiopea
Casiopea's perfect live performance from 1987.
Casiopea Perfect Live II
Recorded on April 27, 1985 at Shin Kokugikan, Ryogoku, Tokyo. 1. Down Upbeat 2. The Continental Way 3. Fabby Dabby 4. Twilight Solitude 5. Marine Blue 6. Looking Up 7. Eyes Of The Mind 8. Asayake 9. Galactic Funk
Casiopea: Live
In 2005, Akira Jimbo and Hiroyuki Noritake created a Drum Duo called Synchronized DNA, who played in a tour with Casiopea, released as "Casiopea + Sync DNA: 5 Stars Live".
CASIOPEA with Synchronized DNA: 5 Stars Live
This is a live recording of the 20th anniversary of Casiopea. This is also their first live album since the release of Made in Melbourne and We Want More in 1992.
Casiopea: 20th Anniversary Live
Recorded 1997.08.26 at The Mint Club, Tokyo, Japan. Originally on a TV broadcast, which included a cover of Get Back.