AA

7h 23m
DocumentaryMusic
4.6

"AA" is a documentary about Akira Aida (mostly known as Aquirax Aida), a japanese music critic who introduced free jazz, improvisation, and progressive rock to Japan. It's based on interviews with 12 critics and musicians who had connections with him. This is a documentary that considers the past, present and future of improvisation.

Cast

Yoshihide Otomo
Self
Kameda Yukinori
Unknown
Atsushi Sasaki
Unknown
Shimizu Toshihiko
Unknown
Teruto Soejima
Unknown
Iwao Takahashi
Unknown
Takeda Kenichi
Unknown
Keiji Haino
Unknown
Gen Hirai
Unknown
Ryo Homma
Unknown
Manabu Yuasa
Unknown
Toshiharu Ōsato
Interviewer
Toshinori Kondo
self

Crew

Shinji Aoyama
Director
Kazushi Ota
Editor
Masaki Tamura
Camera Operator
Dowser
Music

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