Takashi Kako

Originating from Osaka, he started piano at eight and took up jazz in his teenage years before earning both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in composition at the Tokyo University of Fine Arts and Music, then refining his craft under Olivier Messiaen at the Paris Conservatoire while performing in clubs. A long-standing trio with Kent Carter and Oliver Johnson launched his international jazz pres… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources