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‎"unit asia Southeast Asian tour 2012" was finished with the concert in Manila on FEB 13th at last.
Thank you so much to everyone who came to our concerts in each cities and gave us enthusiastic cheers.
We will come back to your town in near future.

Thank you, Thank you, Thank you so much !!!
Looking forward to seeing you all soon again!



"unit asia"
　Isao "SANKICHI" Miyoshi (Guitar / Japan)
　Koh Mr. Saxman (Saxophone / Thailand)
　Hiroyuki Noritake (Drums / Japan)
　Tay Cher Siang (Piano / Malaysia)
　Ippon Shigeki (Bass / Japan)




●TOUR SCHEDULE>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

◆Bangkok (Thailand) / College of Music, Mahidol University
　Title:　Thailand International Jazz Conference 2012 (TIJC 2012)
　Date:　28 (sat) Jan.　Start 18:00 @ Main Stage of TIJC 2012

　[Information]　
　College of Music, Mahidol University　Tel. +(66-2) 800-2525 - 30 ext.153-154 　http://www.music.mahidol.ac.th/tijc/



◆Hanoi (Vietnam) / Youth Theatre
　Title:　 “unit asia” Jazz Concert 2012 in Hanoi
　Date:　3 (fri) Feb.　Open 19:00 / Start 19:30
　Guest: 　Tung Duong (vocal)

　[Information]　
　The Japan Foundation Center for Cultural Exchange in Vietnam　Tel: +(84-43)-944-7419　http://www.jpf.org.vn/



◆Ho Chi Minh (Vietnam) / Ben Thanh Theatre
　Title:　 “unit asia” Jazz Concert 2012 in Ho Chi Minh City
　Date:　5 (sun) Feb.　Open 19:30 / Start 20:00
　Guest: 　Tung Duong (vocal)

　[Information]
　Consulate General of Japan in Ho Chi Minh City　Tel: +(84-8) 3822-5314
　The Japan Foundation Center for Cultural Exchange in Vietnam　 Tel: +(84-43)-944-7419　http://www.jpf.org.vn/



◆Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) / KL LIVE Event Hall
　Title:　“unit asia” Jazz Concert 2012 in Kuala Lumpur
　Date:　9 (thu) Feb.　Open 20:00 / Start 20:30

　[Information]
　The Japan Foundation, Kuala Lumpur　Tel: +(60-3) 2284-6228　http://www.jfkl.org.my/
　KL LIVE　Tel: +(603) 2162 2570　http://www.kl-live.com.my/




◆Manila (Philippines) / SM North EDSA. Sky Dome
　Title:　“unit asia” Jazz Concert in Philippines International Jazz and Arts Festival 2012
　Date:　13 (mon) Feb　Open 19:00 / Start 20:00
　Guest: Cooky Chua (vocal)

　[Information]　
　The Japan Foundation, Manila　Tel: +(63-2) 811-6155　http://www.jfmo.org.ph/



Supported by The Japan Foundation
Produced by Planet Arts

with lots of stories from "middle east & india tour 2010" and new album "Smile for You",

[unit asia]
Isao “SANKICHI” Miyoshi (Guitar)
KOH Mr. Saxman (Saxophone / Thailand)
Hiroyuki Noritake (Drums,)
Tay Cher Siang (Piano / Malaysia)
Shigeki Ippon (Bass)

[Tour Schedule]
●25(tue), 26(wed) Jan: Tokyo / The KOENJI 2 [Open 18:30 / Start 19:00]

★Guest Musicians from Cairo(Egypt)
　　Amro Salah(keyboard), Hany Badair (percussion), Layth Soliman (nay)

●27(thu) Jan: Hamamatsu / KJ Hall [Open 18:30 / Start 19:30]

●28(fri) Jan: Kyoto / Live Spot RAG [Open 18:00 / Start 19:30]

●30(sun): Kobe / Chicken George [Open 18:00 / Start 19:30]

●1(tue) Feb: Fukuoka / Gate's Seven [Open 18:30 / Start 19:30]

●2(wed): Oita / Brick Block [Open 18:30 / Start 19:30]

In hopes of new encounter and step, held the "Middle East & India Tour" as their 2nd overseas tour, They expended the stages in a full energy and were received enthusiastic reponses each city.

Cairo(Egypt)Ankara(Turkey)
[unit asia]
Isao “SANKICHI” Miyoshi (Guitar)
KOH Mr. Saxman (Saxophone / Thailand)
Hiroyuki Noritake (Drums,)
Tay Cher Siang (Piano / Malaysia)
Shigeki Ippon (Bass)


[Tour Schedule]
●1(mon), 2(tue) Nov: Cairo (Egypt）/ River Hall. El Sawy Culture Wheel
　[Guest Musicians from Cairo (Egypt)]
　Amro Salah(keyboard), Hany Badair (percussion), Layth Soliman (nay)

●6(sat) Nov: Ankara(Turkey) / Ankara University Hall
Chennai(India)
●8(mon) Nov: Ankara(Turkey) / Turkish Japanese Foundation Culture Center HallKolkata(India)

●12(wed) Nov: Chennai(India) / Sathgura Gnanananda Hall

●15(sat) Nov: Kolkata(India) / Satyajit Ray Auditorium

Organized by The Japan Foundation. Produced by Planet Arts.

The live performance with their new album "smile for You".

[unit asia]
Isao “SANKICHI” Miyoshi (Guitar)
KOH Mr. Saxman (Saxophone / Thailand)
Hiroyuki Noritake (Drums,)
Tay Cher Siang (Piano / Malaysia)
Shigeki Ippon (Bass)

Date: 29(fri) Oct, 2010 [Open 18:00 / Start 19:30]

Venue: Tokyo / Blues Alley Japan

★Click to further information of New Album "Smile for You"

unit asia hald their own concert in Bangkok, a home town of Koh Mr. Saxman. They crested enthusiastic sensation !

[unit asia]
Isao “SANKICHI” Miyoshi (Guitar)
KOH Mr. Saxman (Saxophone / Thailand)
Hiroyuki Noritake (Drums,)
Tay Cher Siang (Piano / Malaysia)
Shigeki Ippon (Bass)

Date: 29(mon) Mar, 2010 [Open 19:30 / Start 20:00]

Venue: Bangkok(Thailand) / Main Hall in Thailand Cultural Center

Organized by The Japan Foundation, Bangkok, THAI NAMSIRI INTERTEX CO., LTD.
Produced by Planet Arts

To ain for creation of new jazz, unit asia was formed by outstanding musicians form Japan, Thailand and Malaysia and held Southeast Asia Tour. They created emotional sensation in each city. In this opportunity, unit asia formed.

[unit asia]
Isao “SANKICHI” Miyoshi (Guitar)
KOH Mr. Saxman (Saxophone / Thailand)
Hiroyuki Noritake (Drums,)
Tay Cher Siang (Piano / Malaysia)
Shigeki Ippon (Bass)




[Tour Schedule]
●22(wed), 23(thu) Oct : Singapore / Singapore Conference Hall

●25(sat) Oct : Manila(Philippines) / MERK’S Bar Bistroin Singapore
●28(tue) Oct : Manila(Philippines) / MUSIC MUSEUM

●31(fri) Oct : Bandar Seri Begawan(Brunei)
　at SONKET HALL, Rizqun International Hotelin Manila

●3(mon), 4(tue) Nov : Kuala Lumpur(Malaysia)
　at Petronas. Philharmonic Hall

●7(sat) Nov : Chiang Mai (Thailand)
　at E.C. Court Auditorium, Payap University

Organized by The Japan Foundation
Produced by Planet Arts.