The country’s objects and ideas, including matcha and emojis, that have had an outsize influence on the world.

Discovering the Music of Japan (1966), written and produced by Bernard Wilets, provides an engaging introduction to Japan’s rich musical traditions. This 22-minute educational film explores the ...

When she stepped on the Do Lab stage Sunday, April 20, at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Shima, a former ...

Japanese Breakfast's Michelle Zauner talks artistic integrity, working with Korean artists and teases the band's upcoming ...

Born in Ibaraki Prefecture, Agatsuma Hiromitsu began playing the Tsugaru shamisen at six and quickly gained acclaim, winning numerous competitions in the traditional Japanese music scene.

The Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka hosted a concert of Japanese traditional music by the Honganji Temple & Foundation Japanese Orchestra featuring the performers of NYSC on 28th March in honour of the ...

For more than 25 years, she has created a unique, personal music that spans many genres, blending jazz, contemporary classical, rock, and traditional Japanese music into an innovative synthesis ...

celebrating the Japanese bamboo flute’s music and culture. People gathered in Bryan-College Station to perform, listen or learn more about the Shakuhachi, a traditional Japanese bamboo flute ...