TOKYO (Reuters) - Samurai, Ugandan dance, a U.S. chorus and the thunder of traditional Japanese taiko drums mix and meld in a cross-cultural charity collaboration to raise money for orphans around the ...

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 ...

What makes Drum Tao, performing at UMass Amherst on Feb. 1 at 7:30 p.m., the international phenomenon they have become for the past 30 years - the drum or the drummers? The answer is both. The ...

Just several months after forming, a new Japanese drumming group is looking forward to performing early next year. The wadaiko is a traditional Japanese drum seen at festivals, particularly the Japan ...

Drum Tao performers excite the mall audiences with electrifying Samurai Drum Rock routine, complete with martial arts and drum stunts. Daiso Japan recently brought a piece of Japanese culture closer ...