Akira Jimbo

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

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CASIOPEA with Synchronized DNA: 5 Stars Live

2005

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Casiopea with Tetsuo Sakurai / Akira Jimbo: The Mint Session

2004

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Crossover Japan '03

2004

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Casiopea VS The Square: The Live!!

2004

Career timeline

2005

CASIOPEA with Synchronized DNA: 5 Stars Live

Drums · 2005

2004

Casiopea with Tetsuo Sakurai / Akira Jimbo: The Mint Session

Drums · 2004

Crossover Japan '03

Drums · 2004

Casiopea VS The Square: The Live!!

Self / Drums · 2004

2002

Casiopea: Vintage 2002

2002

2000

CASIOPEA AGAIN

Self / Drums · 2000

Casiopea: 20th Anniversary Live

Drums · 2000

1989

Jóia Casiopea World Tour

Drums · 1989

1986

Casiopea Perfect Live II

Self / Drums · 1986

1985

Casiopea: Live

Self / Drums · 1985

Frequently appears with

Issei Noro

Guitar

Minoru Mukaiya

Keyboard

Yoshihiro Naruse

Bass

Hiroyuki Noritake

Drums

Tetsuo Sakurai

Bass

Full filmography

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CASIOPEA with Synchronized DNA: 5 Stars Live

2005

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Casiopea with Tetsuo Sakurai / Akira Jimbo: The Mint Session

2004

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Crossover Japan '03

2004

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Casiopea VS The Square: The Live!!

2004

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The Way of Casiopea

2004

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Casiopea: Vintage 2002

2002

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CASIOPEA AGAIN

2000

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Casiopea: 20th Anniversary Live

2000

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Jóia Casiopea World Tour

1989

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Casiopea Perfect Live II

1986

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Casiopea: Live

1985