Shutoku Sato

Trumpet player. Flugelhorn player; Principal of Theatre Orchestra Tokyo (K-Ballet Company). Member of Yokohama Sinfonietta and Yoshihide Otomo Special Big Band. Regular guest with Ensemble Nomade; album 'Viaggio' with Norio Sato (Gt) in the duo Barchetta in 2019 and 'The angry moon' with Hitomi Aikawa (Vib) in 2023, both released on ALM RECORDS to They have received high acclaim. Always performing in a variety of fields, in recent years they have released a number of projects consisting of original works, and their unique sound world has attracted much attention. Member of the live performance group CHANCHIKI TORNADE (inactive since 2013) He has participated in many recordings, including music for plays such as the 2013 NHK TV series Amachan and the 2019 historical drama Idaten, as well as commercials and artist support. Born in Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture. Graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts.Photo by Masakuni Tohno