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Kawachiya Kikusuimaru
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Ayame Band
598 listeners
It's time to put your arms in the air. Now bend your elbows slightly, relax your wrists, and then wave your arms and hands in the air,… read moreIt's time to put your arms in the air. Now bend your elbows slightly, relax your wrists, and then wave your arms and hands in the air, like a snake being charmed. For added effect run on the spot, or alternatively just jump. You… read moreIt's time to put your arms in the air. Now bend your elbows slightly, relax your wrists, and then wave your arms and hands in the air, like a snake being charmed. For added effect run on the spot, or alternatively just jump. You're now doing the Katcharsee. The dance the Okinawans love … read more -
Michihiro Sato
1,052 listeners
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Shozan Tanabe
502 listeners
A student of “Living National Treasure” and Grand Master of Shakuhachi, Hozan Yamamoto, Tanabe (田辺頌山) has performed around the world, after making his overseas debut at the great Carnegie Hall. He has collaborated with local and international musicians from diverse genres and has even had the hon… read more -
Yasuba Jun & An-Chang Project
555 listeners
Yasuba Jun (安場淳&アンチャン・プロジェクト)is the third 'part time' member of a Japanese female duo, Shisars who update Okinawan traditional fo… read moreYasuba Jun (安場淳&アンチャン・プロジェクト)is the third 'part time' member of a Japanese female duo, Shisars who update Okinawan traditional folk with bits of honking sax and grunge-like guitar among other things. Yasuba Jun didn't find… read moreYasuba Jun (安場淳&アンチャン・プロジェクト)is the third 'part time' member of a Japanese female duo, Shisars who update Okinawan traditional folk with bits of honking sax and grunge-like guitar among other things. Yasuba Jun didn't find time to appear on Shisars' excellent album, but fortun… read more -
Yasuko Yoshida
455 listeners
With the departure of Misako Koja, Yasuko Yoshida (吉田康子) is now the chorus leader of the female quartet Nenes. Nenes have been at the foref… read moreWith the departure of Misako Koja, Yasuko Yoshida (吉田康子) is now the chorus leader of the female quartet Nenes. Nenes have been at the forefront of the Okinawan music scene for nearly a decade. Their fans around the world include Ry Coode… read moreWith the departure of Misako Koja, Yasuko Yoshida (吉田康子) is now the chorus leader of the female quartet Nenes. Nenes have been at the forefront of the Okinawan music scene for nearly a decade. Their fans around the world include Ry Cooder, with whom they recorded in 1994, Ryuichi Sakamoto for who… read more -
Eitetsu Hayashi
1,170 listeners
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Yukihiro Goto
494 listeners
Yukihiro Goto (後藤幸浩) born 1960, is a player of Satsuma biwa (pear shaped lute) one of the strongest biwa traditions from the deep south of … read moreYukihiro Goto (後藤幸浩) born 1960, is a player of Satsuma biwa (pear shaped lute) one of the strongest biwa traditions from the deep south of Japan. Ykihiro Goto has developed new material and collaborated with a variety of musicians on dif… read moreYukihiro Goto (後藤幸浩) born 1960, is a player of Satsuma biwa (pear shaped lute) one of the strongest biwa traditions from the deep south of Japan. Ykihiro Goto has developed new material and collaborated with a variety of musicians on different instruments. Yukihiro Goto was equally influenced by … read more