JCC 2025 expands with a wider programme and deeper dive into Japanese traditions than ever before, with a lineup packed with ...

The band, on a 14-city tour with its high energy Japanese Taiko drumming, blends dynamic choreography with Japanese martial arts.

Kimura, who will be in Dubai for the second edition of the Japan Culture Con spoke to Gulf News ahead of the event on Dec ...

Painted by Spanish portrait artist Nieves González, the image of Allen in a pale blue puffer jacket – rendered in oils and ...

The traditional Turkish military band Mehter visited the Osu shopping street in Nagoya’s Naka Ward in mid-November to play ...

Experience live Japanese Shamisen music with Kiki from Tsugaru Shamisen Girls and explore the art of playing the Shamisen. The video features high-quality content captured using various cameras, ...

An Asian Cultural Parade will kick off the 12th Knox Asian Festival — Let’s Celebrate Life Together! — at World’s Fair Park in Knoxville on Sunday, Aug. 24. The festival runs from 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p ...

This article is part of a two-part series. To learn about a biwa master and her music lessons, see here. Traditional Japanese instruments, also known as wagakki, are an intrinsic part of Japan’s rich ...

Today we are taking a look inside a real Japanese Shamisen shop, from Tsugaru Shamisen, to the Japanese Kokyu and so many more original products, we get to explore this shop before it even opens today ...

The instrument manufacturing company Marusan Hashimoto in the city of Nagahama, Shiga Prefecture, is very busy making strings for the shamisen, the koto and other instruments. Strings make sounds by ...

Guitarist and composer Hiroya Tsukamoto played an amazing show at Fair Haven Furniture, turning the cozy, intimately-lit space into a personal mini-concert hall. His mix of detailed fingerpicking and ...