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Jazz is my Native Language: A Portrait of Toshiko Akiyoshi

Jazz is my Native Language: A Portrait of Toshiko Akiyoshi

# A Portrait of Toshiko Akiyoshi
Documentary   Music
πŸ“œ Overview: Jazz is my Native Language: A Portrait of Toshiko Akiyoshi is a 1983 documentary film by Renee Cho about the jazz pianist, composer, arranger and big band leader Toshiko Akiyoshi.
🌏 Languages Available: English , Japanese
πŸ“† Date Released: 1983-01-01
⌚ Running Time: 58 mins
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Beloved Cast

Toshiko Akiyoshi original image
Herself
Toshiko Akiyoshi
Michiru Akiyoshi original image
Herself
Michiru Akiyoshi
Lew Tabackin original image
Himself
Lew Tabackin

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