Masato Honda, a skilled saxophonist who captivates many fans with his superb technique and distinctive musical sensibility, will be on stage again this year at Billboard Live Osaka with a band lineup led by himself. This time, he will appear alongside a rock-solid lineup that leads Japan’s music scene: Jun Kajihara (Gt), Keiji Matsumoto (Key), Kouta Mori (Ba), Mao Yamamoto (Dr). Beyond his own activities, he is widely active in sessions with numerous artists, recording, production, and a variety of other projects, and this hyper-sax player delivers a gem of a performance—be sure to experience it up close.