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Sumiko Fukatsu is a unique and original artist, with the ability to implement a wide variety of music into her performances. Â Her music is a mixture of Latin and Jazz music, and she has visited Cuba on many occasions, to find the perfect groove in her music.
 Sumiko has released 7 albums including her 3rd Album “Asa Blanca†for major label BMG Japan(2002). Her 4th Album “Catch a Rainbow (2003) was also selected as a gold disk by Swing Journal.
She has recorded with Benny Green, Monty Alexander, Ron Carter, Dori Caymmi,
Harry Allen and other jazz greats, and participated in many International
Jazz Festivals in Canada and Cuba (Havana).
 Her style is a combination of beautiful melody with upbeat Jazz, Latin and Brazilian grooves, and her music creates a cosmopolitan feeling with a natural spirit, enriching the enjoyment that can be feltâ€.

