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The Japanese character of Nyango Star is a force to be reckoned with in its onstage drumming performances, ... Everyone’s Obsessed With This Friendly Mascot’s Drumming Skills. 2 minute read.
This video, captured in a shopping mall in Japan, sees a children's mascot performing heavy metal-style drums over a well-known Japanese kids theme tune. Amazingly, it actually works. Take a look.
Though the students have been learning taiko, a Japanese drumming art, for just the past six months, the ensemble is already gaining a foothold in the Princeton community. Skip to Article.
A tweet featuring a Japanese apple-shaped plush mascot banging on the drums has gone viral at the start of March. So far, the video of cult superstar Nyango Star playing the drums to the “Anpan March, ...
It's time for the U.S. to meet Nyango Star, a Japanese celebrity mascot who seems to be a cross between an apple and a cat—and who plays the drums.
An ancient Japanese art form that connects people to their heritage with each pounding beat, taiko drumming was recently on full display at the 46th annual Nikkei Matsuri Festival in San Jose's ...
A cartoon mascot with exceptional timing is stealing the show across the Internet. The red, plush cat-like creature was spotted behind a drum set at a Japanese mall, accompanying the music of a ...
The taiko first grabbed Nagata's attention when he was 12 and attended a concert of Japanese drummers in Toronto, Ontario, where he grew up. There was a taiko teacher there, and Nagata began a ...
Kodo will bring its "One Earth Tour 2025: Warabe" to Pikes Peak Center on Sunday. Performer Moe Niiyama started taiko drumming when she was three and became an official member of the Japanese ...
An ancient Japanese art form that connects people to their heritage with each pounding beat, taiko drumming was recently on full display at the 46th annual Nikkei Matsuri Festival in San Jose&#039 ...