The drum is often considered the first human instrument. But in the hands of the performers of Kodo, drums are not primitive but powerful — emotionally expressive and even spiritual. The large ...

In the Japanese ... music and performance with scholars and younger generations, as well as the surrounding supportive community.” Kamiya said taiko is a non-verbal instrument, where performers and ...

VOV.VN - AKATSUKI, an ensemble of four top Japanese musicians, will put on a concert on March 8 in Hue city for the first ...

Taiko no Tatsujin is a rhythm game modelled after the traditional Japanese taiko drum. Players have to hit the drum according to notes on the screen to score points.

Many theories exist to explain the popularity of Japanese taiko drumming. Moe Niiyama, a member of Kodo, a professional taiko drumming troupe from Japan, ascribes to one in particular.

the members take many of the Japanese drumming form’s foundations and add their own flair. They don’t limit themselves to using only Japanese music for their performances. In 2019, Gekko had ...

“Mega Circuit,” the latest cut off the upcoming For Melancholy Brunettes (& Sad Women), kicks off with sublime drums and guitar. The video, created by Japanese Breakfast’s Michelle Zauner ...

For lovers of dance, drumming, music or Japanese culture, the Peacock Theatre in Holborn offers a compelling invitation. Drum ...