Celebrating 25 years since his solo debut, Hiromitsu Agatsuma, one of Japan’s leading Tsugaru shamisen artists, presents his ...

Liann Kaye and lead actor Kevin Woo talk about the Freaky Friday-esque short film that's captivating audiences while unpacking Asian American identity. The WNBA finals are off to firey start. Plus, ...

From the time the Yoshida brothers were young, they had to live out their father's frustrated musical ambitions. He forced them to kneel, for five or six hours at a stretch, and play an ancient, ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Almost unheard of in the UK, the shamisen is a traditional three-stringed Japanese ...

Sato Michiyoshi performs traditional and modern Japanese music on the shamisen. KALAMAZOO Mich.—On his second U.S. tour, Sato Michiyoshi will perform a unique blend of traditional and modern styles on ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A group hailing from New York City will play a unique concert in downtown Knoxville on Sunday to celebrate the new year. The group features Masayo Ishigure, who started playing ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Dai Fujikura’s new work for shamisen, a three-stringed, fretless Japanese lute, premieres on Saturday. By Ryan Ebright In the late 1960s, not long ...