When choosing a shinobue flute, start by deciding on the type
Shinobue flutes come in many varieties, each suited for different styles of music. The right flute depends on what you intend to play, so choosing one that matches your purpose...
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Kabuki performance | Places to enjoy the sounds of Japanese instruments
The beginning of Kabuki Around the beginning of the Edo period (early 17th century), "Kabuki Odori" performed by a woman named Okuni, who claimed to be a shrine maiden of Izumo-Taisha...
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Noh performance | Places to enjoy the sounds of Japanese instruments
Noh and history Founded in the Muromachi period (14th century), Noh is one of Japan's most representative traditional performing arts. Performers wear masks and beautiful costumes and perform on a...
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Geisha performance｜Places to enjoy the sounds of Japanese instruments
What is a geisha? A geisha is a woman who enlivens a banquet by dancing, singing, and playing Japanese instruments. Geisha have been popular with the public since the Edo...
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【YouTube】Shakuhachi Lesson｜The moon｜Kaizan Harago
A new video has been added to YouTube! Kaizan Harago Tozan ryu shakuhachi Kaizan Harago was born in Tokushima, Japan. His father taught him shakuhachi from childfood, after...
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Gokayama Folk Songs, Kokiriko-bushi, Mugiya-bushi｜The Soulful Sound of Japan
The Gokayama region is located in the southwestern part of Toyoama prefecture, surrounded by 1,500-meter-high mountains with heavy snowfalls of two to three meters in winter. Gokayama Gassho-Zukuri Village, designated...
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【YouTube】Shakuhachi Lesson｜Mery Had A Little Lamb｜Kaizan Harago
A new video has been added to YouTube! Kaizan Harago Tozan ryu shakuhachi Kaizan Harago was born in Tokushima, Japan. His father taught him shakuhachi from childfood, after...
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Japanese Folk Songs and Instruments
What is a Japanese Folk Song? Japanese folk songs were sung by ordinary people in various parts of Japan. They may be sung alone, sung with hand-clapping, or sung with...
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【YouTube】Shakuhachi Lesson｜#5 Basic Notes, Ro-Tsu-Re-Chi-Ha｜Kaizan Harago
A new video has been added to YouTube! Kaizan Harago Tozan ryu shakuhachi Kaizan Harago was born in Tokushima, Japan. His father taught him shakuhachi from childfood, after...
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【YouTube】Shakuhachi Lesson｜#4 How to blow Kan and Otsu sounds｜Kaizan Harago
A new video has been added to YouTube! Kaizan Harago Tozan ryu shakuhachi Kaizan Harago was born in Tokushima, Japan. His father taught him shakuhachi from childfood, after...
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Honkai Shishimai Bangaku｜Grand Festival of Japanese Folk Performing Arts
On September 2 and 3, 2023, the " Grand Festival of Japanese Folk Performing Arts" was held at the Meiji Kinen Hall in Yoyogi, Tokyo. Here are some of the...
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Chichibu Yatai Bayashi ｜Grand Festival of Japanese Folk Performing Arts
On September 2 and 3, 2023, the "Grand Festival of Japanese Folk Performing Arts" was held at the Meiji Kinen Hall in Yoyogi, Tokyo. Here are some of the most impressive...
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Kanatsu-ryu Ishizeki Shishi Odori ｜Grand Festival of Japanese Folk Performing Arts
"Grand Festival of Japanese Folk Performing Arts" On September 2 and 3, 2023, the "Grand Festival of Japanese Folk Performing Arts" was held at the Meiji Kinen Hall in Yoyogi,...
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