Praemium Imperiale award winners in Tokyo

Praemium Imperiale award winners in Tokyo

Wynton Marsalis (R), a Praemium Imperiale award winner in the music field, is pictured after receiving a medal from Japanese Princess Hanako (L) at the award ceremony in Tokyo on Oct. 18, 2023.

Branford Marsalis, Branford Marsalis Quartet

Branford Marsalis, Branford Marsalis Quartet

Saxophonist Branford Marsalis of Branford Marsalis Quartet of USA performs during the JazzFest in Brno, Czech Republic, March 13, 2019. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

Eric Revis, Branford Marsalis Quartet

Eric Revis, Branford Marsalis Quartet

Contrabassist Eric Revis of Branford Marsalis Quartet of USA performs during the JazzFest in Brno, Czech Republic, March 13, 2019. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

Branford Marsalis, Branford Marsalis Quartet

Branford Marsalis, Branford Marsalis Quartet

Saxophonist Branford Marsalis of Branford Marsalis Quartet of USA performs during the JazzFest in Brno, Czech Republic, March 13, 2019. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

Branford Marsalis, Joey Calderazzo, Eric Revis, Branford Marsalis Quartet

Branford Marsalis, Joey Calderazzo, Eric Revis, Branford Marsalis Quartet

L-R Pianist Joey Calderazzo, saxophonist Branford Marsalis and contrabassist Eric Revis of Branford Marsalis Quartet of USA perform during the JazzFest in Brno, Czech Republic, March 13, 2019. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

Branford Marsalis, Branford Marsalis Quartet

Branford Marsalis, Branford Marsalis Quartet

Saxophonist Branford Marsalis of Branford Marsalis Quartet of USA performs during the JazzFest in Brno, Czech Republic, March 13, 2019. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

Branford Marsalis, Eric Revis, Branford Marsalis Quartet

Branford Marsalis, Eric Revis, Branford Marsalis Quartet

Saxophonist Branford Marsalis (right) and contrabassist Eric Revis of Branford Marsalis Quartet of USA perform during the JazzFest in Brno, Czech Republic, March 13, 2019. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

Branford Marsalis, Joey Calderazzo, Eric Revis, Justin Faulkner, Branford Marsalis Quartet

Branford Marsalis, Joey Calderazzo, Eric Revis, Justin Faulkner, Branford Marsalis Quartet

L-R Pianist Joey Calderazzo, contrabassist Eric Revis, saxophonist Branford Marsalis and drummer Justin Faulkner of Branford Marsalis Quartet of USA perform during the JazzFest in Brno, Czech Republic, March 13, 2019. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

Branford Marsalis, Joey Calderazzo, Eric Revis, Justin Faulkner, Branford Marsalis Quartet

Branford Marsalis, Joey Calderazzo, Eric Revis, Justin Faulkner, Branford Marsalis Quartet

L-R Pianist Joey Calderazzo, contrabassist Eric Revis, saxophonist Branford Marsalis and drummer Justin Faulkner of Branford Marsalis Quartet of USA perform during the JazzFest in Brno, Czech Republic, March 13, 2019. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)