If you’ve been enjoying Taiko no Tatsujin: The Drum Master! through services like Xbox Game Pass, you may find yourself wondering the answer to a few specific game-related questions. High among these… ...

Nashville Taiko, located in Music City, Tennessee, is the state’s first taiko group. Heather and Lelan join them to learn ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- The powerful sound of the taiko drum has been echoing through the streets of the Bay Area for 50 years, connecting communities and serving as a symbol of strength, resilience ...

The high degree of quality that traditional Japanese crafts strive for is well known around the world, but one often overlooked area is the creation of taiko drums. Because of their role as musical ...

PORTLAND, Ore (KOIN) — Since 500 AD, the booming beats of taiko have been a Japanese tradition used by the military, for communication, entertainment and, more recently, social movements. Taiko means ...

The nonprofit’s roots date back to 1994 when a Japanese group performed at Luther Burbank Center for the Arts in Santa Rosa. Read more stories about locals giving back to their communities here. Each ...

The drum is often considered the first human instrument. But in the hands of the performers of Kodo, drums are not primitive but powerful — emotionally expressive and even spiritual. The large ...

According to a long-time member of Taiko, Joshua Lau ’26, these three words encapsulate the student group. Taiko is an ancient Japanese drum tradition dating back to the sixth century C.E., and it has ...

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Naoko Nakamura, ...