New World of Shakuhachi and Recorder no.3 A concert bringing together two ancient wind instruments: the Japanese shakuhachi and the Western recorder, in a dialogue between Eastern and Western musical traditions. This duo, formed by shakuhachi player Tajima Tadashi and recorder player Suzuki Tosiya, came together in 2011 through the Takefu International Music Festival and has since performed across Japan, Hungary, Italy, and Spain. For this concert, Tajima Kenichi, a member of

Catch ZAKURO SHOW on June 11, 2026 at Hall60 in Harajuku, Tokyo — live koto, shamisen, shakuhachi & taiko. All tickets 50% off until June 11. From ¥2,250.

Sannin Yoreba… A Concert of Vocals, Koto & Piano A special concert series weaving together the sounds of voice, Japanese harp koto, and piano. ■ Concert Dates & Venues ◆ June 27 (Sat), Chiba Chiba City Mihama Cultural Hall, Music Hall Google maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/3zc6UCTYhNSAz4Rx7 ◆ July 12 (Sun), Harajuku (Tokyo) Hall 60 Google maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/bXrnCgLmWSoYggcS9 ◆ July 19 (Sun), Chigasaki Studio Berceau Google maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/tF9TT3ByLLZYM

Kiraku Ra～ Kirara～ LIVE vol.10 A special live concert featuring a wide variety of koto, 17-string base koto, and shamisen performances. ■ Date & Time May 23, 2026 (Sat) 13:00 start (doors open at 12:30) ■ Venue Atsugi City Cultural Hall, Small Hall Google maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Xi3kTCfB1KKAyz246 ■ Tickets Adults: ¥3,000 Elementary – High School Students: ¥1,000 Open seating ■ Contact & Tickets Emiko Hattori: 046-290-1691 E-mail: hattori3.13.17@gmail.com ■ Note This con

Ikegami Koto & Shamisen School – Recital Concert A special performance showcasing the rich beauty of koto and shamisen. ■ Date & Time May 5, 2026 (Tue, Public Holiday) 10:15 start (doors open at 10:00) *Expected to end at 16:10 ■ Chigasaki Civic Cultural Hall, Small Hall Chigasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture (8-minute walk from JR Tokaido Line / Sagami Line Chigasaki Station, North Exit) Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/wQqVVeW4Yo8EXtki7 ■ Tickets Free admission, open seating ■

Ohayashi Live Vol.21 - Shining a Light on the Infinite Diversity of Japanese Drums and Percussions This special event highlights the rich diversity of ohayashi - from classical pieces and free improvisations to musical accompaniment for Kabuki theatre and Japanese Dance (Nihon Buyō). ■ Date & Time May 9, 2026 (Sat) Program 1: 13:00 start (doors open at 12:30) Program 2: 16:30 start (doors open at 16:00) ■ Venue Rokubyoan 1-10-1 Nishikubo, Musashino, Tokyo 5-minute walk from J

Ohayashi Live Vol.20 - Shining a Light on the Infinite Diversity of Japanese Drums and Percussions This special event highlights the rich diversity of ohayashi - from classical pieces and free improvisations to musical accompaniment for Kabuki theatre and Japanese Dance (Nihon Buyō). ■ Date January 4, 2026 (Sun) ■ Venue Nihonbashi Public Hall 1-31-1 Nihonbashi Kakigarachō, Chuo-ku, Tokyo (4th Floor) Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/4msgFcimKakxYKLv5 ■ Time 14:00 start (do

17-String Koto Concert of Works Commissioned by Teiko Kikuchi – VOL.1 This concert features works commissioned by Teiko Kikuchi, a pioneer of the 17-string koto, performed by the next generation of musicians. ■ Date Saturday, December 20, 2025 14:00 start (doors open at 13:30) ■ Venue Yamaha Hall Address: 7-9-14 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/9veyayiPkGFY9JBn6 ■ Tickets Reserved seating General: ￥4,000 (￥4,500 at the door) Students: ￥2,000 yen ■ Ti

“Shakuhachi Performer & Composer Collaboration - Encounter and Collision of Classics and the Contemporary vol.3” A special concert featuring classical shakuhachi tunes and newly composed contemporary works performed side by side. This two-part performance features shakuhachi masters, a father and a son: Tadashi Tajima and Kenichi Tajima. ■ Date Wednesday, December 17, 2025 ■ Venue Nippori Sunny Hall – Concert Salon Address: 5-50-5 Higashi-Nippori, Arakawa-ku, Tokyo Art Hotel

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