Tuesday, July 9, 2025
The 7th Wadaiko! in Fukagawa
On Sunday, June 29th, from 2pm, the Wadaiko Day Executive Committee hosted the 7th Wadaiko Day! in Fukagawa at the Fukagawa City Cultural Exchange Hall Mirai, where five groups performed, including Hokuryu Taiko.
Scene from the venue
Even before the show started, the hall was filled with a large number of customers, and the venue was filled with excitement.
A performance by a Japanese drum group from Kita-Sorachi and guests
Participating organizations
- Uryu Town Shokanrenzan Taiko Preservation Society
- Imobeushi Golden Drum
- Hokuryu Taiko
- Numata Yotaka Taiko
- Otoe Irum Taiko (Fukagawa)
Also appearing as a guest was professional Japanese drummer and shinobue player Ten Takagi, who performed a collaborative performance.
Passionate performance by Hokuryu Taiko
Hokuryu Taiko was the fourth act to perform, performing two songs, "FUN" and "Himawari."
Hokuryu Taiko was the fourth to perform, filling the venue with their dynamic and heroic sounds.
joint performance
The opening began with a spectacular joint performance by the participating groups of "JAMBO! Fukagawa."
Passionate performance by Hokuryu Taiko
Hokuryu Taiko was the fourth act to perform, performing two songs, "FUN" and "Himawari."
Greetings from Representative Nakamura
Before the performance, Nakamura Hiroyo, representative of Hokuryu Taiko, gave a speech.
Dynamic sound
Bathed in glittering lights, the vibrant and heroic music filled the venue.
The simultaneous event "Kita Sorachi Marche" was also a great success
The Kita Sorachi Marche will be held in the lobby at the same time, with stalls set up by the Kurosengoku Business Cooperative (Kurosengoku soybean products) and the NPO Akarui Noho (RICH Kobo freshly baked bread)!
Kurosengoku Business Cooperative Association
Love Ring's second baked donut, Himawari Ring, is now on sale!
Shaped like a sunflower, the white and dark chocolate is topped with sunflower seeds!
A soft and fluffy baked donut!
Rich Kobo (Akarui Farming NPO)
There was also a large selection of bread from Rich Kobo (Akarui Noho, a non-profit organization).
List of Marche exhibitors
In addition, the following stores also opened:
- Fukagawa Oil Industry Co., Ltd. (rice oil, potato chips)
- Machizukuri Numata Co., Ltd. (Tomato Juice)
- Imobeushi Promotion Corporation Limited (Genghis Khan)
- Farmer's sweets peponi (vegetable popped rice)
- Uetsugu Diner Kitchen Car
The powerful Kitasora Tomokazu Taiko performance resonates with the pulse of life, and is filled with boundless love, gratitude, and prayer.
YouTube videos
[Short version]
[Long, 2 songs]
Other photos
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