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Nujabes sits in the Japanese jazz-rap lane, with a sound anchored in hip-hop, jazz rap, lo-fi beats and a strong footprint across the Japan market. Start with the profile context below, then use the recommendation cards to branch into artists who share overlapping fanbases and listening habits.

Jun Seba (瀬葉淳) (February 7, 1974 - February 26, 2010) was a Japanese hip-hop music producer who recorded under the name Nujabes (new-jah-behz; which is simply his real name spelled backwards). His music is known for a strong cool jazz influence, frequently using samples from artists like Miles Davis and Yusef Lateef. He was also an owner of "tribe", a record store in Shibuya, Tokyo, and led indie record label Hyde-Out Productions. He released two albums in Japan, Metaphorical Music in 2003 and Modal Soul in 2005.