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Japan Classic Unofficial

Fusion of Japanese and Western musical instruments in Sakai, the birthplace of the shamisen

2025/10/26(su.) 14:00 Starting

Fenice Sakai (Sakai Citizen's Arts Hall) Small HallOsaka

Official https://kioihall.jp/concert/20251026s1400/

Japan Classic," in which some of Japan's leading Japanese and Western musicians will perform together, will be held in Sakai, a city with a long history of shamisen music, with the theme of "fusion of Japanese and Western instruments. Enjoy a diverse program including masterpieces of jiuta and gidayu, Noboru Koda's violin sonata, and Koichi Kishi's Taketori Monogatari (The Tale of the Bamboo-Cutter). Yuji Kikuo, Gensei Kikushige, Kazuki Sawa, Emiko Tadenuma, and others will skillfully combine the shamisen, koto, and joruri with piano and violin to create new Japanese musical beauty.

Program

  • Jiuta "Yashima

  • Shamisen Gumiuta "Sakai

  • Gidayu-bushi "Kamakura Sandai-ki: Miuranosuke Mother's Farewell Dan" (The Three Dynasties of Kamakura: Miuranosuke's Mother's Farewell Dan)

  • Violin Sonata No.1 in E flat major

    Koda Noboru

  • Taketori Monogatari (The Tale of the Bamboo-Cutter)

    Kishi Kouichi

  • calm sea of spring

    Michio Miyagi

  • Tangled/Kukuri - with Futozao Shamisen and Violin (tentative)

    Ichiro Nohira

Performer

  • Yuji Kikuo

    three-stringed instrument

  • Kikushige stringed instrument

    koto (13-stringed Japanese zither)

  • Takemoto Kosumitayu

    type of dramatic recitation accompanied by a shamisen (associated with the Japanese puppet theater)

  • Kantaro Tsuruzawa

    shamisen

  • Kazuki Sawa

    violin

  • Emiko Tadenuma

    piano

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