Asakusa Jinta

also known as:   Hyakke no Gyoretsu  

indies - (1999 - )

The septet marching brass band from Asakusa, Tokyo, Asakusa Jinta, has a mixture of rockabilly, jazz, punk, Japanese enka and Kayokyoku from the 1930s in their music. The band is loved by those in their hometown and is known as the marching band that performs throughout the shopping streets or for weeklong parades.