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Aiko Hasegawa
14,804 listeners
Aiko Hasegawa (長谷川愛子) is a Japanese koto player. She was born into a musical family, beginning lessons with her mother at an early age. She is a…
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Satomi Saeki
13,957 listeners
Born in Miyazaki, Japan, Satomi Saeki was introduced to Japanese traditional music by her father, a shakuhachi-player and -maker. She studied koto…
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Tadao Sawai
4,274 listeners
Tadao Sawai (沢井忠夫) was born in Aichi Prefecture, Japan in 1938. His father was a shakuhachi performer and at around the age of 10 Sawai began to…
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Mike McCarthy
1,591 listeners
Mike McCarthy is an Australian singer/songwriter and music producer.
Threading together the elements of dirt box blues with open-sea folk,… -
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Tomoko Sunazaki
4,312 listeners
Tomoko Sunazaki (砂崎知子) is an accomplished master of the koto, a 13-stringed Japanese harp made with movable bridges. She holds a master teaching…
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Toshiko Yonekawa
2,977 listeners
Born 1913 in Himezi city, Hyogo prefecture, as the eldest daughter of Yonekawa Kin’o (1883-1969). She received lessons of koto and sangen from…
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Musicians of the Ikuta School
4,492 listeners
The Ikuta school is one of the two of the main schools (ryu) of solo koto performance, the other being the Yamada school. The Ikuta playing style…
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Kimio Eto
1,136 listeners
Kimio Eto (衛藤公雄 Etō Kimio) (surname Etō, born 1924 in Ōita – died 24 December 2012) was a blind Japanese musician who played the koto. He began…
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Michiyo Yagi
1,217 listeners
八木美知依. Modern Japanese koto player.
For fresh info, visit the Japan Improv Web site.
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kokohana
1,089 listeners
Kokohana (心花) are two female 25-stringed koto players, Nanae and Migiwa. The koto is traditionally a 13 stringed instrument, and Kokohana believe…
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Masayo Ishigure
2,279 listeners
Masayo Ishigure began playing the koto and jiuta shamisen at the age of five in Gifu, Japan and has created an extensive multi-faceted career…
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柿木原こう
7 listeners
柿木原こう（Kou Kakinokihara） is female Japanese traditional instrument koto player.
2004, mini album CD "言葉にできない".
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Elizabeth Falconer
956 listeners
Koto-musician and Duo En member, Elizabeth first went to Japan in 1973, as a summer exchange student in Osaka. That trip changed the course of…
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Miya Masaoka
1,167 listeners
Miya Masaoka - musician, composer, sound artist — has created works for koto and electronics, Laser Koto, field recordings, laptop, video and…
