Four decades of silky guitar mastery, live and unfiltered.
Masayoshi Takanaka and his fellow musicians perform songs live from his various albums over the years, this year it's the Brasilian Skies album, celebrating its 40th anniversary release date! His 4th album!
Acting
Takanaka's grin says more than lyrics ever could.
Cinematography
Warm amber lighting bathing every fretboard solo.
Sound
Mix so clean you hear every string breathe.
Director
Mitsuru Saito
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Takanaka's signature 'rainbow guitar' wasn't used here—he opted for a vintage Strat to honor the original album recording sessions.
Brasilian Skies helped define Japan's 'city pop' adjacent sound in the late 70s, influencing everything from future funk to vaporwave aesthetics decades later.
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