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Akira Jimbo

Akira Jimbo

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

CASIOPEA with Synchronized DNA: 5 Stars Live
CASIOPEA with Synchronized DNA: 5 Stars Live
2005 • Drums
Casiopea with Tetsuo Sakurai / Akira Jimbo: The Mint Session
Casiopea with Tetsuo Sakurai / Akira Jimbo: The Mint Session
2004 • Drums
Crossover Japan '03
Crossover Japan '03
2004 • Drums
Casiopea VS The Square: The Live!!
Casiopea VS The Square: The Live!!
2004 • Self / Drums
The Way of Casiopea
The Way of Casiopea
2004 • Drums
Casiopea: Vintage 2002
Casiopea: Vintage 2002
2002
CASIOPEA AGAIN
CASIOPEA AGAIN
2000 • Self / Drums
Casiopea: 20th Anniversary Live
Casiopea: 20th Anniversary Live
2000 • Drums

Full filmography

CASIOPEA AGAIN
CASIOPEA AGAIN
2000 • Self / Drums
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Casiopea: Live
Casiopea: Live
1985 • Self / Drums
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