The Washington Toho Koto Society has scheduled its 30th anniversary concert of Japanese koto music for 2 p.m. Nov. 4 in Annandale. The free concert, to be followed by a reception and an opportunity to ...

When one of the premier koto instrumentalists in Japan arrived this week to prepare for a concert Friday in Naperville’s Nichols Library, he had no trouble finding his way. That’s because koto player ...

Japan’s National Day celebrations in the Capital on Friday gave a glimpse of Omotenashi (Japanese hospitality). Marking an advanced celebration for the birthday of His Majesty the Emperor of Japan ...

Tuva born musician Sainkho Namtchylak performs at the first "Green Flag - Erdos Grassland Rock Music Festival" near the Mausoleum of Genghis Khan on July 21, 2007 in Erdos of Inner Mongolia Autonomous ...

Michiyo Yagi studied koto under the late Tadao Sawai, Kazue SawaiandSatomi Kurauchi, andgraduated from the NHK Professional Training School for TraditionalMusicians. Between 1989 and1990 she was ...