Bored of the Midwest? Then perhaps it’s time for a little vacation — and what better destination is there than Japan? It ...
“This is a good demonstration of how we merge the Japanese drum with Hong Kong culture,” pointed out Leung, a member of local taiko group Gekko. With a history dating back centuries in ...
After a brief countdown, the room reverberates with sound and rhythm. Energizing shouts erupt and the vibrations of the drums ...
Students easily recall the fairly fast impact of Taiko classes, Cindy Stephenson, who acknowledged that she frst came to ...
Taiko is a style of ensemble drumming which began in the 1950s in post-war Japan ... It is a perception of this contradiction which led to the establishment of a taiko group, Ikari (meaning “anger”), ...
“What we play is Japanese taiko drumming but the group is so multicultural. That opens many doors for taiko and it’s evolving here in Australia,” says Toshinori Sakamoto, whose group Wadaiko ...
Europe’s longest-running taiko drumming group is bringing its UK wide tour to the IW, as it celebrates its 30th anniversary. Mugenkyo, established in 1994, will bring a special show with “big ...
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 ...
then with the renowned San Francisco Taiko Dojo, the first kumi daiko (ensemble drumming) group outside of Japan. He has the honor of being the first non-Japanese national to have received a ...
In a statement posted to Twitter, it has been announced that Taiko no Tatujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun, a rhythm game originally released in 2018, will be discontinued on Nintendo Switch on November 30 ...