Gagaku concert is coming up! On the 28th of November, the yearly Garyokai concert will be held in Osaka! It is a great opportunity to experience Japanese tradition life and in good quality. It is named “Hatasei no Mai”, freely translated to “Mr. Qin’s dance”. Don’t miss it! I won’t be playing this year, but […]
Gagaku at Shoryoe – ancient Japanese tradition
Gagaku (雅楽) is Japanese music more than 1000 years old. The tradition of Gagaku at Shitennoji (四天王寺) in Osaka also goes back more than a 1000 years. It is an important part of the traditional Shoryoe (聖霊会) ceremony. You can watch it every 22nd of April at the temple. The government has recognized it as important […]