Archive for the ‘Culture’ Category
October 22, 2011
Posted in Culture, Japan, Music | Tagged 瞽女, Goze, Japan, Japanese, Japanese Culture, Japanese History, Japanese Music, Sakura Sōgorō, yamamoto goi, 佐倉惣五郎 | Leave a Comment »
January 7, 2011
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“Everybody experienced one’s mother’s heartbeat as an embryonic music. The sound of taiko is rooted in the common memory of mankind beyond different ethnic history. I think that people are drawn to taiko because of our primitive memory of life itself.” Eitetsu Hayashi
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Posted in Culture, Japan, Music | Tagged Art, Culture, Eitetsu Hayashi, Japan, Japanese Drum, Japanese Drumming, Kodo, Music, Odaiko, Ondekoza, Sado-Ondekoza, Taiko, Za Ondekoza | 4 Comments »
January 31, 2010
Can Sound Influence Mind and Body?
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Posted in Culture, Japan, Science & Technology | Tagged Brain, Breast Augmentation, Can Sound Influence Mind and Body?, Conditioning, How Sound Can Affect Brain and Body, Japan, Music, Psychology, Science, Sound, Technology | 4 Comments »
July 22, 2009
Posted in Culture, Japan | Tagged Children Full of Life, Children Full of Life Documentary, Culture, Documentary, Education, Film, Japan, Japanese Documentary, Kanazawa, Life, northwest of Tokyo, School in Japan, Teaching, Toshiro Kanamori | 4 Comments »
June 30, 2009
Nagauta (長唄, “long song”) is a kind of traditional Japanese music developed during Edo period. “Kikuzukushi” (Chrysanthemum dance) is often used to teach the basics of Japanese traditional dance.
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Posted in Culture, Japan | Tagged Chrysanthemum dance, 長唄, Japan, Japanese Music, Kikuzukushi, Music, Nagauta, National Theater of Japan, Traditional Japanese Music | Leave a Comment »
March 27, 2009
Posted in Culture, Japan | Tagged Anime, Culture, Documentary Miku Hatsune, Hatsune Miku, Japan, Life, Miku Hatsune, vocaloid, Vocaloid Songs | 6 Comments »
