Akira Sakata
Prolific Japanese vanguard saxophonist, clarinetist, composer, and bandleader who is also an actor, talk show host, popular essayist, and marine biologist.
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Artists Moods
- Amiable/Good-Natured
- Bittersweet
- Boisterous
- Bombastic
- Bravado
- Brittle
- Cartoonish
- Cathartic
- Cerebral
- Complex
- Confident
- Cosmopolitan
- Declamatory
- Dissonant
- Dramatic
- Driving
- Ebullient
- Epic
- Fractured
- Freewheeling
- Fun
- Improvisatory
- Indulgent
- Kinetic
- Knotty
- Playful
- Powerful
- Provocative
- Sophisticated
- Turbulent
- Uncompromising
- Unsettling
- Visceral
- Witty
