https://mirror2.jazzofjapan.com/tags/megumi-otsuka/ Recent content in Megumi Otsuka on Jazz of Japan | Brian McCrory Hugo en Sun, 08 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://mirror2.jazzofjapan.com/yukari-sekiya-duets-till-now-from-here/ Sun, 08 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://mirror2.jazzofjapan.com/yukari-sekiya-duets-till-now-from-here/ <p>Pianist Yukari Sekiya released <em>Duets Till Now, From Here</em> fourteen years after her 2011 debut recording <a href="https://www.jazzofjapan.com/archive/yukari-sekiya-trio-with-yuko-tanaka-its-ordinary-love-and/"><em>It’s Ordinary Love And&hellip;</em></a>. This new album offers both a retrospective and a forward view of her music and musical partners through her years of playing. <em>Duets</em> is a two-disc album with 16 songs, and the temporal themes of past and future are reinforced by the label assigned to each disc, with disc one titled “Till Now” and two as “From Here”.</p>