Top left in the picture is a statue of Gyoki, the Priest who was committed to build a statue of the great Buddha and spread Buddhism in Japan. Taken during…

Miki, the photographer went out for an event of Mr. Ohashi on 15th June to take pictures☆The event was held inside a traditional Japanese storehouse using old style lamps.It seems…

According to Miki, the photographer, it was such a dynamic and heavy sound!Taken at the Zaodo Hall. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!

Have you ever thought of what you can do if you were born as an opposite gender?  Today, I found an interesting article, which shows what Japanese women are generally…

In this hall, these performers go around bamboo leaves and hand drums by big three jumps. This jumping performance is called Dengaku Yokotobi.Taken is eve of Autumn Festival at Yagyu…

This was taken when children’s lion dance was about to start as grandmas and grandpas were warmly looking at them.Mums were also watching them with Happi jacket on to support…

  Hichiriki is a very small musical instrument, but it can be very loud. The sound of hichiriki may be the most memorable tune of the Gagaku music. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is…

  We’re a Tokyo based company selling Japanese products to the world. And to promote our items (quality second-hand musical instruments), we are now seeking someone managing a strong, well-trafficked blog in the U. S….

Junkei Matsuri Festival at the ruins of Tsutsui Castle in Yamatokoriyama city, Nara. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!  

  “Otamatone” is a tadpole shaped digital musical instrument invented by a Japanese art unit Maywa Denki. (To read our past post about otamatone, click HERE) It’s been two years…

By the floating Dream Lanterns, there was Chinese fiddle and Chinese lute concert. At Yamato Sakurai Manyo Festival. Miki had really wonderful time (^_^) Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English…