Which type of shinobue should a beginner choose?
There are different types and sizes of shinobue. Basically, they are used differently depending on what you are playing, so it is usual to use different ones for different purposes!...
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There are different types and sizes of shinobue. Basically, they are used differently depending on what you are playing, so it is usual to use different ones for different purposes!...
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Both shakuhachi and shinobue are made of bamboo. Bamboo is a very strong material when it comes to horizontal force and is not easy to break. However, it is not as...
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"Jinrin" on Kagura jp's Youtube channel You can enjoy the wonderful stage by Saiotoasahi Kagura Troup(才乙旭神楽団)in Hiroshima. The Story of "Jinrin" During the reign of the 15th Emperor Chuai,...
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About Sanja Matsuri Sanja Matsuri(三社祭り, Sanja Festival) is held every May at Asakusa shrine by the Ujiko ( inhabitants of the neighboring community). It is one of the three major...
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Finally, Kaguya-Hime turned down everyone’s proposals. Then, she began to gaze at the moon every night with tears in her eyes. When the old man asked her what was the...
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A new video added to Youtube! #14 Joint decoration|The Process of Shakuhachi Production|Shakuhachi creator, Keiji Funagira
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"Tale of the Bamboo Cutter" is Japan's oldest story. The author and the year of writing are unknown, but it is said to have been written between the 9th and...
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A new video added to Youtube! Keiji Funagira started playing the shakuhachi that he found in his grandparent’s house since he was a teenager. He studied under the...
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Bamboo is a symbol of good luck In Japan, "pine, bamboo, and plum" are used as symbols of good luck. As for bamboo, it is considered a symbol of procreation....
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Bamboo is used for musical instruments such as the shakuhachi and shinobue, and has also been an indispensable part of Japanese life. In Japan, there are many proverbs associated with...
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A new video added to Youtube! Keiji Funagira started playing the shakuhachi that he found in his grandparent’s house since he was a teenager. He studied under the...
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Bamboo is familiar to Japanese people Bamboo, used as a material for shinobue(篠笛) and shakuhachi(尺八), is widely distributed throughout Japan. Bamboo has been closely associated with Japanese people's lives since...
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A new video added to Youtube! Keiji Funagira started playing the shakuhachi that he found in his grandparent’s house since he was a teenager. He studied under the...
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