Tokyo Correspondence
Notes from a writer beyond the headlines
Sunday, November 30, 2008
Story of Miu 12
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Reading at the Kuraki Noh Theater Dec. 6, 2008 with Yumi Miyagishima on violin, playing "Sleep" by Kyosuke Koizumi and Winchester ...
Saturday, November 29, 2008
Taiko lessons
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Isaku Kageyama, who has studied with Tokyo's top taiko group Amanojaku since he was 6, is offering taiko drumming lessons in English...
Friday, November 28, 2008
Noh Theater Stages Percussion and Poetry
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Winchester Nii Tete and I are at a tiny Tokyo cafe in this photo. On SAT. Dec. 6, we take centerstage at a Noh Theater in Yokohama called...
Friday, November 21, 2008
Hybrid Soul _ Proof That Taiko Rocks
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Eclectic and unexpected, Hybrid Soul (photo by Ryan Bruss) brings together rock 'n' roll with taiko (traditional Japanese percussi...
Friday, November 14, 2008
Edo Bayashi Conversations: A Heart-to-Heart Talk Between Japan and Ghana
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Winchester Nii Tete, master percussionist from Ghana, joined a fascinating exchange _ quite literally, the talking drum _ with Japanese taik...
Other Music in Tokyo 2
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British singer Kevin Gray has a very gentle, unpretentious and nice-guy voice that's the kind of person he is himself. He had a party fo...
Other Music in Tokyo
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American singer Tiffany appears at an opening party for a photo exhibit by Hozumi Nakadaira at Art cafe in Tokyo, Oct. 6. Her voice is...
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