Nagase said she and other faculty members formed the AAPI Mentorship Network at Stony Brook to help students reach their ...

The instrument is just one of the many types of drums used in the Japanese tradition of taiko. “This is a good demonstration of how we merge the Japanese drum with Hong Kong culture,” pointed ...

‘I play taiko drums’,” Anthony Jones explains. “I’m like, what’s that? I had no clue.” After watching a video of her performing, the couple got hold of film of the legendary Japanese ...

around 80 per cent of the students are non-Japanese. The word taiko means any kind of drum or percussive instrument in general and they range in sound and size. In order to specifically refer to ...

Taiko is a style of ensemble drumming which began in the 1950s in post-war Japan. Since then, it has developed into an exponentially popular genre of performing arts, and literally thousands of groups ...

Ryuji Hamada, a Sydney-based Japanese taiko (drum) player, started his career in Australia 10 years ago. This month, he is making an appearance on a stage 'Chi Udaka' as a member of a professional ...