Introducing Japanese saxophonist Ryoko Ono

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Two new free-improv works of Ryoko Ono – a duo with Satoko Fujii and a solo album -:
1) Ryoko Ono / Satoko Fujii – Hakuro (Self-Released, 2023)
2) Ryoko Ono – The Days (Relative Pitch, 2024)

Ryoko Ono is a Japanese, Nagoya-based alto sax player-flutist-improviser-composer who releases most of her work in a DIY manner via her Bandcamp page – often duos with like-minded, genre-defying improvisers likeKazuhisa Uchihashi, Tatsuya Yoshida, Takeda Risa, Yong Yandsen and Martín Escalante, and collaborated with Richard Pinhas, Akira Sakata and Acid Mothers. She also plays in the Sax