Japanese multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, composer, record producer and X Japan leader Yoshiki recently performed two back-to-back sold-out shows at New York York City's acclaimed Carnegie Hall on ...

Seiji Ozawa, who has died aged 88, was one of the few Japanese musicians to make a significant mark in the Western classical music tradition. He crossed the East-West divide with remarkable ease, ...

Every year, a group of Japanese musicians from Phoenix and Tucson get together. They laugh, swap stories in their native tongue, enjoy comfort foods from home and revel in their shared culture and ...

X Japan drummer Yoshiki is one of the biggest rock stars from one of the biggest bands that you don’t know. While X Japan have sold over 30 million records, predominately in their native Japan, the ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Shizuka "ShiZ'ka" Saeki is a classical pianist who began playing at age 4. She ...

Influences from kabuki and karate inform her boundary-crossing body of dance work. “There are five major schools of Japanese classical dance,” she says. “The Fujima school is known for having very ...