The Wartburg College professor and director of the Wind Ensemble spent several months this fall and winter constructing three large and two small taiko drums. He will host a viewing of the handmade ...

Taiko Drum Master might be best rented for parties and suchlike given its bundled-with-a-peripheral price tag and somewhat limited single-player appeal. Although Namco's Taiko series of rhythm games ...

The Taiko no Tatsujin series has been around for 18 years, since the very first game appeared in Japanese arcades in 1999. For years, it has appeared in arcades, on consoles, and even on handhelds.

Fushu Daiko from MiamiNewTimesBlogs on Vimeo. Fushu Daiko is a South Florida Taiko Drum troupe with a dojo in Dania. According to Fushu Daiko’s myspace, Taiko Drumming is a musical martial art hybrid ...

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 ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The Taiko no Tatsujin (Drum Master) series first appeared in Japanese arcades in 2001, and since the series' PlayStation 2 debut in 2002, more than 2 ...

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Taiko is a style of ensemble drumming which began in the 1950s in post-war Japan. Since then, it has developed into an exponentially popular genre of performing arts, and literally thousands of groups ...

Physical fitness, weight loss, concentration, cultural and musical knowledge, confidence, movement and agility are among the benefits that taiko drumming provide. Taiko students Carol Egan, 80, ...

Taiko no Tatsujin — previously known in North America as Taiko: Drum Master — is coming back West for two new games this November. Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun! for Nintendo Switch and Taiko no ...

So I'm walking back towards Akihabara's train station after a damp afternoon of not much, and notice a crowd around a Taiko Drum Master machine. They're up to edition 8 now in Japan, and its ...

Taiko drumming has been a part of Japanese culture for centuries. It was typically relegated to stage plays until the 1950s, when a jazz musician developed an ensemble style of drumming called ...