Improvised Music from Japan / Discography

The World Heritage

The Tropic of Cancer

(Polystar Jazz Library, MTCJ-3030) (Japan) (CD)


  1. The Tropic of Cancer (5:49)
  2. Civilization of Gigantic Rocks (11:53)
  3. Beast God (7:04)
  4. The Earthly Paradise (7:56)
  5. City in the Sky (9:59)
  6. Arena Theater (5:37)
  7. Sacred Letter (8:16)
  8. Labyrinth in Underground (7:18)

The World Heritage
Tatsuya Yoshida: drums
Yuji Katsui: violin
Mitsuru Nasuno: bass
Natsuki Kido: guitar (1-4)
Seiichi Yamamoto: guitar (5-8)

Recorded live at Manda-la II, Kichijoji, Tokyo, June 16, 2004 (1-4), and at Fab, Omotesando, Tokyo, March 26, 2004 (5-8)
Produced and mixed by Tatsuya Yoshida
Mastered by Seiji Kaneko
Artwork by Tatsuya Yoshida
Photos of musicians by Keita Ikeda and Asayo Horiguchi

Released in April 2006