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TOKYO JAZZ JOINTS

by Philip Arneill & James Catchpole

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Latest episodes

  • The Railway Children in Reverse

    September 27, 2026 · 58 min

    Squeaking our way through northern climes one joint at a time. Three belters – two legends and one serendipitous discovery – for our night in Akita City.

  • Joe R Pass

    September 13, 2026 · 46 min

    Joe R Pass by Philip Arneill & James Catchpole

  • Can I kick it? Wes you can...

    August 30, 2026 · 50 min

    A serene soba and jazz lunch gives way – via some scripture and coffee with very old friends – to an inexplicably previously unexplored joint right in the heart of Aomori.

  • Out for the Count

    August 16, 2026 · 39 min

    In this episode we take a trip down a nearly-ten-year memory lane for just two classic joints up north: one just about still open but at risk of closing, and the other closed, but still open (we hope)…

  • Pour some Suga on me

    August 9, 2026 · 1 hr 0 min

    Day 2, Hirosaki. Philip flies solo in northern climes with three joints, and perhaps one of the greatest of all time.

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About the show

An Irishman and American walk into a bar...Two obsessed foreigners share the stories behind their pseudo-religious pilgrimage around the unique beauty of Japan's hidden world of jazz bars and coffee houses, documented on www.tokyojazzjoints.com and in the Tokyo Jazz Joints photobook published in 2023.