Yuji Ohno 80th Anniversary Concerts – Movie ‘Lupin III: Castle of Cagliostro’ + Yuji Ohno Best Hit Live!

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Japanese composer and jazz musician Yuji Ohno, famous for scoring anime television series, particularly Lupin III, turned 80 years old in May 2021, and to celebrate that, two special concerts will be held in Tokio, Japan on January 27 & 28, dedicated to his music for the screen.

Yuji Ohno 80th Anniversary Concerts - Movie ‘Lupin III: Castle of Cagliostro’ + Yuji Ohno Best Hit Live!

 

The concerts will have two parts, a first one where the movie “Lupin III: Castle of Cagliostro” (1979) will be screened while its music is performed live by Yuji Ohno himself and an ensemble of more than 30 musicians, and a second part dedicated to his best hits live.

 

ARTISTS

YOU & EXPLOSION BAND

  • Yuji Ohno (Music Director / Piano, Keyboards) / Yasushi Ichihara (Drums) / Mitchie Nagaoka (Bass) / Hiroyuki Matsushima (Trumpet) / Hirotsugu Suzuki (Sax) / Satoshi Izumi (Guitar) / Jun Miyagawa (Organ) / Fujikochans = Kumi Sasaki / Rin Inaizumi / Tiger / Shiori Sasaki (Vocal, Chorus)

 

  • Takayuki Hijikata (Guitar) / Takashi Oi (Vibraphone) / Masato Kawase (Latin percussion) / Mari Kotake (Timpani) / Junichiro Taku, Shishun Katayama (Flute) / Satoshi Shoji (Oboe) / Otohiko Fujita, Yuka Bando (French Horn) / Luis Valle, Tatsuhiko Yoshizawa, Akira Okumura (Trumpet) / Eijiro Nakagawa, Nobuhide Handa, Koichi Nonoshita (Trombone) / Anhara Ryoji, Masakuni Takeno, Minoru Uesato, Nao Takeuchi (Sax) / Yoshida Space Strings (Strings) / Kaoru Arai (Harp) / Satoru Igarashi (Synthesizer)

 

SPECIAL GUESTS: Shigeru Matsuzaki / Sakura Fujiwara

CONDUCTING: Hirofumi Kurita

 

PROGRAM

PART 1 – Movie “Lupin III: Castle of Cagliostro” Cinema Concert!

  • 100 minutes – Screening of “Lupin III: Castle of Cagliostro” (1979)
  • Director: Hayao Miyazaki / Screenplay: Hayao Miyazaki, Haruya Yamazaki /
  • Music: Yuji Ohno

 

PART 2 – Yuji Ohno Best Hit Live!

  • Including the first Kadokawa movie “The Inugami Family”, “Proof of the Man”, “Never Give Up”, the soundtrack of the second series of the masterpiece TV animation “Lupin III”, “Daitsuiseki”, “Small” “Travel”, “Space Cobra” etc … “Yuji Ohno Best Hit Live!”, is a carefully selected popular list from the huge number of songs that Yuji Ohno has worked on.
  • Lupine III Theme ’78 Vocal Ver. / Vo. Shigeru Matsuzaki (TV Anime “Lupin III PART2”)
  • Lupine III Theme ’80 (Movie “Lupin III Cagliostro Castle”)
  • Lupine III Theme 2021 (TV Anime “Lupin III PART6”)
  • BITTER RAIN (TV anime “Lupin III PART6” 2nd cool ending theme) / Vo
  • Samba Temperado (Movie “Lupin III: Castle of Cagliostro”)
  • Love Scall (Lupin III Mine Fujiko’s Theme)
  • Tornado (Lupin III Dimension Daisuke’s Theme)
  • Zengata March (Lupin III Zengata Police Department’s Theme)
  • Ballad of Love (Movie “Inugami Family” Theme Song)
  • Human Proof Theme (Movie “Human Proof” Theme Song) / Vo. Shigeru Matsuzaki
  • To My Heart’s Hometown (Movie “Human Proof”)
  • Warrior’s Rest (Theme song of the movie “Proof of Wildness”) / Vo. Shigeru Matsuzaki
  • Kosuke Mizumore (Theme song of TV drama “Mizumore Kosuke”)
  • Theme of “Large Pursuit” song
  • The Marine Express (TV anime “Undersea Super Express Marine Express” theme song)
  • Small Journey-Four Seasons of Light and Wind- (NHK “Small Journey” theme song)
  • Ma-neechan (NHK serial TV novel “Mah-neechan” theme song)
  • Dream boat ride (TV anime “Captain Future” theme song)
  • ecret Desire (TV anime “Space Cobra” ending theme)
  • Lady Bowden (CM song)
  • Mushroom Mountain (CM song)
  • and more

 

INFORMATION AND TICKETS

Yuji Ohno Conciertos 80º Aniversario - Película ‘Lupin III: Castle of Cagliostro’ + Yuji Ohno Best Hit Live!