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Japanese at saxophone competition

Japanese saxophonists Wataru Hirai (front row, L) and Kenta Igarashi (front row, R) are pictured after placing fourth and fifth, respectively, at the prestigious Adolphe Sax International Competition in Dinant, Belgium, on Nov. 11, 2023.

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Japanese at saxophone competition

Japanese saxophonists Wataru Hirai (L) and Kenta Igarashi pose with their certificates after finishing fourth and fifth, respectively, at the prestigious Adolphe Sax International Competition in Dinant, Belgium, on Nov. 11, 2023.

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Japan duo shine at Adolphe Sax Int'l Competition

DINANT, Belgium - The top six winners of the Adolphe Sax International Competition, including Japan's Kohei Ueno (2nd from R) and his compatriot Takuya Tanaka (far L), line up during an award ceremony in Dinant, Beglgium, on Nov. 8, 2014. Ueno finished second while Tanaka came in sixth at the event. The contest is held every four years in the city where Adolphe Sax, inventor of the saxophone, was born.

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Japan duo shine at Adolphe Sax Int'l Competition

DINANT, Belgium - Japan's Kohei Ueno (L) and compatriot Takuya Tanaka pose with their saxes after coming in second and sixth, respectively, at the Adolphe Sax International Competition in Dinant, Belgium, on Nov. 8, 2014. Founded in 1990, the contest is held every four years in the city where Adolphe Sax, inventor of the saxophone, was born.