Archives: Kodo eNews

• Here, There, and Everywhere
• Rolex Japan Presents "Amaterasu"
• Earth Celebration 2013 “Japanese Music: An Evolution”
• Come to See Kodo in Asakusa! (One Earth Tour 2013: Legend)
• Kodo Special Performances on Sado Island: Summer
• Experience Taiko & Sea Kayaking on Sado Island
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2013 - 2014

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• Back in Japan
• Japan Cultural Envoy Chieko Kojima in Spain
  A report by Yuta Kato
• Kaguyahime: “Resetting Our Musical Performance Intuition”
• Taking to the World Stage: New Kodo Members on First Tour Abroad
• Tatakokan, the Sado Island Taiko Centre
  Johnny Wales talks to Shin'ichi Sogo, a.k.a. Shinchan Sensei
• Kodo Artistic Director Tamasaburo Bando Made Commander of the French Order of Arts and Letters
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2013

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• Kodo in Las Vegas: A Report By Blue Man Adam Erdossy
• Greetings from the Kodo Group
• Photo Albums: Tomohiro Mitome, Eri Uchida
• Coming Up in 2013
• Japan Cultural Envoy Yoshikazu Fujimoto Goes to China
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2013

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• Happy New Year
• "Legend" in December
• Tamasaburo Bando Performances in Paris
• Coming Up in 2013
• Yoko Goes West: Kodo eNews’ Johnny Wales talks to Yoko Fujimoto
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2013

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• "One Earth Tour: Legend" in Japan and USA
• Kodo at Kanamaru-za
• "Kaguyahime" at Opéra National de Paris' Palais Garnier
• Kodo Close-up: Masayuki Sakamoto, Performer
• Eat, Play, Love: Kodo Juku 2012 Report by Melanie Taylor
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2012-2013

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• A Season for Collaboration and Exploration
• Kodo To Appear at the Paris Opera
• Kaguyahime: The Moon Princess With Les Grands Ballets in Montreal
• Reflections on Kodo & TaikOz in Concert Australia Tour
• 2012 KASA/MIX Report by Yuta Kato
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2012-2013

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• In Japan, Australia and Canada
• Kaguyahime in Canada
• Earth Celebration 2012
  A personal view by Johnny Wales
• Kodo One Earth Tour 2013: Legend - U.S.A. Tour
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2012-2013

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• A Memorable 25th Earth Celebration
• Four Founders Recognized as "Distinguished Members"
• Kodo and their Schools
• Kakinoura Kodo Apprentice Centre Visit
• Upcoming Performances in September & October
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2012-2013

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• Let the 25th Earth Celebration Commence: Messages from Kodo's Shogo Yoshii & guest artist Anna Sato
• EC-Related Event: Sado Experience Festival
• Dadan 2012 & School Workshop-Performance Tour: Reports by staff member M. Taylor
• Annoucing New "One Earth Tour" Dates
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2012-2013

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• School Workshop Performance Tour 2012
• OET Legend: A report by staff member M. Taylor
• Collaboration with TaikOz Down Under
• EC 2012 Guest Artist Hiromitsu Agatsuma
• Kaguyahime: East Meets West in Montreal
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2012

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• Getting Ready for Earth Celebration
• Introducing "Legend"
• Kodo Special Performances on Sado Island
• Dadan Explained by Its "Drumming Men"
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2012

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• Three New Productions
• New 30th Anniversary DVD "Kodo Honoka"
• Earth Celebration 2012 with Kodo on Sado Island
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2012

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• The Next 30 Years
• Coming Up: New Artistic Director Tamasaburo Bando's First Production "Legend"
• Introducing Kodo's New Ensemble Leader, Tomohiro Mitome
• Hanayui USA 2012 Tour: Collaboration Reports
• Kodo Arts Sphere America Presents KASA/MIX 2012 (Sep. 2-13)
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2012

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• Paris Dadan Concerts Sold Out
• Kodo 30th Anniversary One Earth Tour 2012 Europe
• Photo Album: Masayuki Sakamoto
• Kodo Cultural Foundation Becomes a Public Interest Corporation
• Kodo's Founding Members to Hold Long-Season Performances on Sado Island
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2012

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• New Year's Greeting, 30th Anniversary One Earth Tour in Europe
• Dadan Takes the Stage in Paris
• A Look at December 2011 in Tokyo, Japan and Manchester, UK
• Onidaiko (Demon Drum Dance) of Sado Island, a personal view.
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2012

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• Kodo 30th Anniversary One Earth Tour Japan 2011, Europe 2012
• The Kodo Apprentice Centre
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2011- 2012

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• Kodo Dadan Concert: Foreign Debut in Paris
• From Hokkaido to Okinawa on the Kodo 30th Anniversary One Earth Tour in Japan
• Hanayui USA Tour 2012
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2011- 2012

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• Announcing Kodo's New Structure
• Sharing Our Energy on Tour In the Harvest Season
• Earth Celebration 2011
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2011- 2012

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• Earth Celebration 2011 Photo Album
• Kodo 30th Anniversary One Earth Tour in Japan Continues
• A Report on Ayagoromo - Mindful Transitions
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2011- 2012

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• Raising the Curtain for Earth Celebration Together
• For the First Time Ever, Live Worldwide Streaming of EC!
• Enjoy Niigata This Summer!
• Kodo Close-up: Yuichiro Funabashi
• 24 Hours on Tour in Niigata
• Yoko Fujimoto in LA: Ayagoromo - Mindful Transitions
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2011- 2012

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• Earth Celebration 2011
• Join Kodo on Sado Island for Performances at 3 Local Festivals!
• On Tour in Japan
• Kodo 30th Anniversary Publication
• Kodo Beat Bids Farewell
• Sammy Goes Shopping
• Kodo School Workshop-Performance Tour May-July 2011
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2011- 2012

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• Join Kodo on Sado Island this August for Earth Celebration!
• Taking our Energy to the People of Japan
• Kodo 30th Anniversary One Earth Tour
• Announcing Sony Music Foundation Concerts for Kids featuring Kodo
• Kodo Dadan & Amaterasu Encore Performances
• Spring on Sado
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2011- 2012

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• Heartbeat Project
• Kodo 30th Anniversary Tour 2011 Japan: North & East
• New Faces
• Taro Okamoto & Kodo: A Collaboration of Spirits
• Kodo 30th Anniversary Goods On Sale Now
• Yoga with Sammy
• WOWOW Special Program Blue Man x Kodo - Blue Man Meets Wadaiko!
• KASA Workshop & Concert Tour with Chieko Kojima and Kaoru Watanabe
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2011- 2012

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• In the Wake of Disaster
• Our Members, Our Domestic Tour, and on Helping Japan
• Kodo Turns 30
• Photo Album: Kazuki Imagai
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2011- 2012

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• Good news for Kodo 2010 soloists: Sunahata in “Gnosis" & Yoshii in “Babel"
• On Tour Now in Canada & USA
• Yoshikazu Fujimoto: Teaching in Australia
• Winter Memoirs of a Kodo Apprentice
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2011- 2012

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• New Album Akatsuki is on sale now!
• On the Road Again - Touring in North America
• “Sammy" by Masami Miyazaki
• Chieko Kojima - KASA Workshop & Concert Tour, USA
• The Seasons of Sado Island: Winter
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2011- 2012

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• Happy New Year from Sado Island!
• New Kodo Album Akatsuki On Sale January 22, 2011
• Kodo December Concerts 2010
• Dance Award Nomination for Yoshie Sunahata
• Chindon Kodon 2010
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2011- 2012

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• December with Kodo
• Kodo 30th Anniversary - One Earth Tour
• Kodo Online Store in English ~ Year-End Update
• Kodo Costume
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2010~2011

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• Kodo One Earth Tour: Fall 2010
• Photo Album: Tomohiro Mitome
• KASA/MIX 2010 Report
• Yoshikazu Fujimoto's 60th Birthday Celebration
• Autumn on Sado Island
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2010~2011

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• About the Kodo Apprentice Centre
• Kodo Europe Festival Tour ~ Corsica, France & Gent, Belgium
• Kodo December Concerts
• Kodo Online Store in English ~ Autumn Update
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2010 - 2011

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• The Kodo Way of Life
• Kodo Europe Festival Tour ~ Corsica, France & Gent, Belgium
• Earth Celebration 2010
• Yoshikazu Fujimoto Guest Instructor at TaikOz January Taiko Intensive 2011
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2010 - 2011

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• Shiroyama Concert Artistic Director, Yuichiro Funabashi, Reflects on EC
• About the Kodo Cultural Foundation
• Kodo's Shogo Yoshii Reports on Rehearsals with A Filetta
• “Sammy" by Masami Miyazaki
• Kodo One Earth Tour 2010 - Autumn
• Kodo Performance Schedule 2010 - 2011

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• Spring School Work-shop Performance Tour: May 2010
• The Elements of Kodo Performances
• Kitaushima “Kuruma-taue" (Spiral Rice Planting)
• Yoko Fujimoto Voice Circle in the USA
• The Seasons of Sado Island: Summer

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• Kaguyahime Opens at Opéra National de Paris on June 11
• One Earth Tour: Japan
• An Invitation Back To Our Roots
• Earth Celebration Digest

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• Join us this summer on Sado for Earth Celebration 2010!
• Forest & Soul - The Annual Kodo Villager's Event
• Kodo "Dadan" DVD
• Introducing "Sammy"
• Kodo Performances 2010 Coming up this year
• Kodo Arts Sphere America Presents KASA/MIX 2010

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• Shogo Yoshii Appearing in Babel with Cast from 14 Nations
• Kodo Junior Members Advance to Full Stage
• Kodo One Earth Tour 2010 Europe Feedback
• Sado Island Taiko Centre (Tatako-kan) Makes Finding a Workshop Easy
• Kodo Performances 2010 Coming up this year

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• Kodo Ubusuna: On Tour This Month Only!
• One Earth Tour - Europe 2010 Update
• Dadan Encore Performances Coming This July
• About Friends of Kodo
• Kodo Performances 2010

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• Starting the New Year with a Big Bang: Kodo Hits Europe
• Kodo Performances 2010 An Overview of the Year Ahead
• Kodo Village at the Turn of the Year

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• Coming Up: Kodo One Earth Tour 2010 Europe and Encore Ubusuna Performances in Japan
• Kodo to appear in Opéra National de Paris Performances of Kaguyahime
• Reflections on Dadan
• December, Kodo-style
• Yoshie Sunahata in Akram Khan's New Piece Gnosis - World Tour

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• It's December Concert Time!
• One Earth Tour 2010 Kicks Off in Europe
• Reflections on Dadan
• Announcing Motofumi Yamaguchi's Debut Solo Album: Ikkan Fugetsu

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