Discover how Chicago's Tsukasa Taiko preserves a centuries-old Japanese oral tradition without sheet music, keeping the ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. It's a scientific fact that music controllers can make any game better, and Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival might just be the best example. While ...

OCO Kibou Taiko performs and teaches to preserve the art of Japanese taiko drumming. Vanessa Trump, 48, shares breast cancer ...

The 92037 ZIP code is more than 5,500 miles from Tokyo, but a performing troupe rooted in La Jolla is bringing an ancient Japanese drumming practice to various parts of San Diego. The drum ensemble La ...

The celebratory sound of taiko (drum) has become integral to many festivals and performances across Japan. For centuries, taiko artisans and ensembles have helped preserve and advance these ...

Hit the drum when the red and blue markers align with the music beats! Hit the surface on red beats, and hit the rim on blue! Your skills will be rated with “GOOD,” “OK,” or “BAD!” Combos are the key ...

The appeal of Japan’s traditional taiko drumming lies in its vigorous and powerful sound, which stirs players and listeners alike, physically and spiritually. The instrument plays a central role in ...

The Taiko no Tatsujin games are staples of Japanese arcades, and once you see them, they’re hard to forget: gigantic cabinets shining with bright lights, faux-paper lanterns surrounding a screen, and ...

Bandai Namco confirmed this week that Taiko No Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival will finally be released on other platforms beyond the Nintendo Switch this year. According to the team, they are setting the ...

While the basic rhythm gameplay of Taiko no Tatsujin remains the same in every game, the series does have few unique features tailored to the platform and the perceived audience playing on the ...