Concerts featuring Chinese and Japanese string instruments will be held this month and in December in Kyoto. A koto concert (www.kac.or.jp/events/8738/) will start at ...

Japanese instruments are some of the most enthralling and unique ones in the world. They have played a pivotal role in traditional Japanese music. Whether you are a musician who wants to explore your ...

AUN J CLASSIC ORCHESTRA, a musical ensemble formed in 2008 composed exclusively of traditional Japanese instruments. Far left: INOUE Ryohei. Photo: Heart tree Co., Ltd. AUN J CLASSIC ORCHESTRA is a ...

In this article, you will learn about all the traditional Japanese musical instruments. There are dozens of instruments of Japanese origin, and we will try to briefly discuss each one and list them.