Intro is narrow and cramped, even by Tokyo standards where almost every bar is small and ‘intimate’. A basement jazz bar just minutes from Takadanobaba Station on busy Waseda-dori, Intro is a perfect ...

This article first appeared in Jersey Jazz Magazine. I owe my love of jazz to the time I spent in Japan in the mid-1960s when I was working as a writer in the public information office of the American ...