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World RoutesJapan - Tokyo and Okinawa, Minyo singers and Taiko drummingWorld Routes: Japan, Tokyo and Okinawa - Minyo singers and Taiko drumming 2006
Paul Fisher is in Tokyo where he meets some of the country’s top folk musicians, including the Minyo singers Shigeri Kitsu and Takio Ito. Plus he records Cicala Mvta’s take on Klezmer, meets the most famous exponent of the ubiquitous Taiko drum, and hires a Karaoke booth.
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World Routes—Japan - Tokyo and Okinawa, Minyo singers and Taiko drumming
1/2. Paul Fisher is in Toyko to meet some of Japan's top folk musicians.
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