The Taiko Drum Master series is finally setting down on Switch, at least in Japan. Announced during the Japanese Nintendo Direct, which was a separate presentation from the American version. It ...

A Japanese traditional drum-maker Wednesday put the final nails into a taiko drum he donated to Maui Taiko last year. Hisakatsu Yokoyama, from a town in quake-tsunami ravaged Fukushima prefecture ...

Taiko Drum Master: Drum Session is due out for PlayStation 4 in Japan, as well as in Southeast Asia (Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, and Indonesia) with English subtitles, on October 26.

The celebratory sound of taiko (drum) has become integral to many festivals and performances across Japan. For centuries, taiko artisans and ensembles have helped preserve and advance these ...

Kristy Aki Oshiro plays the Taiko (Japanese Drum) at the Dixon Public Library on Wednesday. (Photo by Rebecca Wasik, The Reporter) By Rebecca Wasik. PUBLISHED: June 7, 2023 at 3:44 PM PDT.

How Netflix’s ‘Oni’ Uses Folk Songs, Taiko and 10 Different Flutes to Honor Japanese Culture By Michaela Zee. ... who wields his thunderous power through his taiko (“drum” in Japanese).

An ancient Japanese art form that connects people to their heritage with each pounding beat, taiko drumming was recently on full display at the 46th annual Nikkei Matsuri Festival in San Jose&#039 ...