Instruments The Power of Taiko: Japanese Drums in Tradition and Culture
Taiko (also known as Wadaiko) are traditional Japanese drums that have played an essential role in Japan’s music and cul...
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Instruments The Shamisen: Japan’s Iconic Three-Stringed Instrument
The Shamisen is a traditional Japanese three-stringed instrument known for its distinctive sound and versatility. Origin...
Genre Joruri: The Art of Japanese Narrative and Puppet Theater
Joruri is a traditional form of Japanese narrative music performed with the accompaniment of a shamisen (a three-stringe...