In February 2021, Ishigure Masayo was invited to give a performance on the koto at the Japanese Consulate in New York. The event was part of the monthly Friday Night Live series held at the ambassador ...

When it comes to the traditional Japanese music of the koto, most South Florida concertgoers literally don’t know what they’ve been missing. Then again, neither do a lot of folks in Japan. “I would ...

A band of koto performers– a traditional Japanese musical instrument – will play at the National Composers Union of Ukraine concert hall. The instrument derives from the Chinese guzheng or qin. It’s ...

imageRobert Williams plays a wind synthesizer while Masayo Norikura plays the koto. The pair is performing a concert this weekend in Rancho Bernardo. Masayo Norikura and Robert Williams find ...

Sheffield is set to host its first-ever Japan Fest on November 16, 2024, at Castle House, Angel Street. The event promises a day packed with Japanese culture, featuring live JPOP performances, ...