Diary Pocky Day
11 November is Pocky Day!This year’s lineup is the largest and most varied ever!Even in China last month, a local music ...
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Diary Closure of Aeon Kita-Urawa and 40th Anniversary of Saikyō Line
Today marks a small milestone for my hometown.One is that Aeon Kita-Urawa temporarily closes its doors today.It opened i...
Concerts TKWO #170 Subscription Concert
I attended the Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra’s 170th Subscription Concert at the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre!TKWO subscripti...
Concerts JPG #256 Geigeki Series
I went to hear the Japan Philharmonic Orchestra (JPO) in the 256th Geigeki Series at Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre.Even tho...
Concerts JGSDF Central Band the 176th Regular Concert
I attended the 176th Regular Concert of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Central Band at the Tokyo Metropolitan Theat...
Diary Clarinet Craze with Akky
For Band Journal readers, Akihisa Kato’s long-running column was a familiar feature. When the series began in 1993, I wa...
Concerts Saitama Prefectural Kumagaya Girls’ High School — the 40th Annual Concert
The Saitama Prefectural Kumagaya Girls’ High School Wind Band’s 40th Annual Concert was successfully held on 4 May. I wo...
Diary Stage Etiquette for a Successful Concert
I got a book, Stage Etiquette for a Successful Concert by Takahiro Kauchi, on its release day — and read through it in a...
Concerts TKWO #168 Subscription Concert
Attended the subscription concert of the Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra at Tokyo Opera City.The concert's theme was “Spanish...
Diary The final session of Finale course
Today marked the final session of my Finale course at Yamaha Music Avenue Ikebukuro, which will officially come to a clo...