The RISING SAMURAI BIG BAND presents its original composition and arrangement by the award winning composer MASAYA Taniguchi entitled HOPE. Featuring Chiaki Wada on vocals, Satoru Suzuki on the tenor saxophone and Tomokazu Yazawa on guitar, we sincerely hope you enjoy this uplifting tune in a time of great hardship for so many people in Japan and around the world. HOPE cause the world needs it. Composition, arrangement, lyrics by Masaya Taniguchi Personnel: SAX HAGIWARA Yasuki KAWAI Saya SUZUKI Satoru KUWAHARA Daisuke KOSEI Obata TRUMPET MURAMATSU Futa TANIGUCHI Masaya YOSHIDA Ayumu SUGIHARA Yuiko TROMBONE MAGARA Takeshi OMURA Yushi KANAMORI Suzuka ISHIZAKI Yuji RHYTHM TANAKA Rika YAZAWA Tomokazu FUKASU Emi FURUYAMA Yuta TSUHARA Akari Rehearsed and recorded Nov. 12, '23 in Tokyo, JAPAN nothing NEW, BUT SOMETHING DIFFERENT.