Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Sakura cherry blossoms, accompanied by traditional Japanese music crafted for relaxation. This video transports you to tranquil Japanese gardens, where the ...

To composers Zach Johnston and Matteo Roberts, music is never an afterthought in storytelling. The duo, collectively known as Pep Magic, is behind the score of Netflix’s new animated series, “Oni: ...

The lyrics of traditional Okinawan songs were found to record past climate and geological history of the Ryukyu Islands (21st ...

TOKYO (Reuters Life!) - Jerome White Jr moves like a U.S. rap star and sings like a Japanese crooner. The 26-year-old from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has stormed the charts here with his soulful ...

Patrick Clarke's guide to the best in strange, left-field and underground traditional music returns, with reviews of 10 essential new releases that take in everything from Irish fairy forts to ...

Steve Gunn heard an interview with Sachiko Kanenobu on the radio. Now she’s preparing to open two of his shows next month. The musicians Steve Gunn and Sachiko Kanenobu, photographed last month in ...

Though Taiko drumming is rooted in Japanese culture, the founder of one percussive ensemble says his aim isn’t to isolate ancient sounds. “We’re not playing any traditional music of Japan,” said Masa ...

While many point to how lifelike the next blockbuster action title is or how gorgeous an artistic indie darling is when it comes to evaluating a game, these visuals would lose their impact without a ...

A new documentary featuring never-before-seen footage of a pivotal moment in folk music history taps into a revival of interest in Bob Dylan thanks to recent biopic "A Complete Unknown", which starred ...

Perfect for relaxation, meditation, or background music, these soothing sounds will transport you to the tranquil gardens of ...