Wadaiko Tokara Japan

01/08/2026

One participant's experience in the INADANI Taiko Drumming Course in Japan.
Next INADANI Course is planned for July 2027.

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23/03/2026

The Tokara Taiko Residency has only spot left available for both Summer and Fall sessions.

Summer session is from June 30 - July 27.
Fall session is from 7 October - 3 November.

Other dates in and around these dates are also possible.

Tokara Kenshu Residency:

Kenshu Taiko Residency - up to One Month Taiko Training

18/03/2026

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We have been featured on the Japanese government webpage introducing Japanese culture and other topics.
Please do share this widely.

26/02/2026

Good evening.
The programme featured on the news the other day is available to watch on YouTube.
If you have the chance, please do take a look.

https://youtu.be/ei7u9kRREuw?si=t5pDB3I-oinOnHcA

** In Japanese, but you can use settings on the video to translate voice to very basic English **

飯田市の和太鼓グループTOKARAには海外から研修生がやってきます。リーダーはアメリカ出身のアート・リーさん。日本の伝統で世界交流。和太鼓の輪が広がっています。