Casiopea with Tetsuo Sakurai / Akira Jimbo: The Mint Session

About This Movie

So, Casiopea with Tetsuo Sakurai / Akira Jimbo: The Mint Session is an interesting slice of late-'90s jazz fusion. The atmosphere is electric, recorded live at The Mint Club in Tokyo, and you can almost feel the crowd's energy. The performances, especially from Sakurai and Jimbo, are tight and have this spontaneous feel—there's a real connection between the musicians. They even throw in a cover of 'Get Back,' which gives a nice twist to the setlist. The pacing flows well; it’s a mix of intricate solos and groovy ensemble sections that keep you engaged. It's not just a concert; it's a snapshot of a moment in time for a band that was really breaking ground in their genre.

Live recording from The Mint ClubIncludes a cover of 'Get Back'Captures the essence of '90s jazz fusion scene