Composer Miya Masaoka has started playing the "Laser Koto," a futuristic version of the traditional Japanese stringed instrument, the Koto, that's been around since the 8th century. Masaoka outfitted ...
ISLAMABAD: In continuation with the celebratory events to mark the 65th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between Japan and Pakistan, the Embassy of Japan in collaboration with Lok Virsa ...
On Monday evening, Feb. 18, at Yale University, renowned guitarist Benjamin Verdery, right, will perform with two musicians who have mastered instruments with which few American music-lovers are ...
The Japanese Embassy in collaboration with the Pakistan National Council of Arts (PNCA) and Pakistan-Japan Friendship Forum, organised a performance of traditional Japanese instrumental music koto and ...
ISLAMABAD: Japanese artist Sumie Kaneko enthralled the audience after his performance of spell bound Japanese traditional and instrumental music koto and shamisen at Embassy of Japan. The Embassy of ...
Amid cold conditions at Marusan Hashimoto Co.'s studio, silk threads are stretched between hooks on pillars and excess glue wiped off with a cloth in a process for making strings for Japanese ...
These tattooed badasses are not, in fact, extras from that bafflingly misguided "47 Ronin" movie. They’re the members of the newly-signed Wagakki Band, which combines the chunky guitar chords and ...