Gen-Z is all in for a Baby Boomer jazz-rock guitarist from Japan. Masayoshi Takanaka, 73, has been a big attraction in his home country for years, but time and the need to hear something fresh and optimistic have garnered him a whole new generation of fans. Host Marco Werman tells us more as Takanaka begins an already sold-out tour of the UK, the US and New Zealand.
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