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 ...

When Dave Stehouwer hears the thunder, he wonders if he has somehow caught lightning in a bottle. The Parkinson’s patient, with a mix of medicine and a boisterous Asian art known as Taiko ...

We visit Sado, Niigata Prefecture, to meet a renowned taiko drum performance group that plays concerts worldwide. The 67 performers and staff members live together at a training facility ...

If you’re looking to learn the art of playing Japanese drums, or Taiko, this hack, done as a school project by [Cornell] students, could be a really helpful aid. The project write-up is very ...

“Back then, we knew what taiko was and had watched some performances online. But we were not very passionate about it since no one was teaching this Japanese drum form in Hong Kong,” recalled Leun ...

three-tonne parade floats housing a huge taiko drum. In a spectacular display of strength, the bearers raise the float up above their heads. They then keep their arms straight as they turn the ...

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 Japanese drums, people use the term of wadaiko ...

On paper, the difference between the AirPods 4 and AirPods 4 with ANC seems minimal, but as the saying goes, "little things ...

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Popular Japanese clothing brand Uniqlo opened its first San Diego County store on Friday, and it got a huge turnout. Roughly ...

WANG HAOYU / FOR CHINA DAILY Japanese dancers Kayo Kishikawa and Ukon Takafuji portrayed classical beauties from China and Japan, gracefully dancing to the accompaniment of taiko drums and the ...