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Release Date: 2026/10/01

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"Kono Michi (This Road)"is a beloved Japanese children's song featuring lyrics by Hakushū Kitahara and music by Kōsaku Yamada.

As it traces landscapes held in distant memory, the song evokes a sense of nostalgia and quiet warmth.

Pianist Ami Fukui brings a contemporary sensibility to this nostalgic and tender world through her arrangement. The transparent harmonies and delicate textures woven together by piano, vocals, and steelpan preserve the wistful spirit of the original while painting a new landscape for "Kono Michi."

With deep respect for the original, this rendition gently resonates with the memories of those of us living in the present day.

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  • &Lupinus

    Formed in 2020 as a spin-off project from vocalist Sanae Ishikawa's album "Natsu -SUMMER-", this distinctive acoustic trio brings together Sanae Ishikawa (vocals), Ami Fukui (piano), and Maico Miyamoto (steelpan) Their sound blends light, flowing rhythms with warm harmonies, sophisticated arrangements, expressive improvisation, and emotionally rich vocals. The three instruments intertwine as if in conversation, creating a vibrant and intimate musical dialogue. With jazz at its core, the trio draws inspiration from Brazilian music, pop, and a wide range of other styles, reimagining each song through their own unique sound and musical sensibility.

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