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"Inherit and breakethrough it. Here is the new Japanese traditional music by 4 up-and-coming players. "
While loving their roots and tradition absorb various music and reconstruct it.
This album Stands on the "past" and shine the "future" with Next Japanese Traditional Sound.

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Zangetsu

iTunes Store • Instrumental TOP ALBUMS • Japan • TOP 1 • 2 Aug 2020 iTunes Store • Instrumental TOP ALBUMS • Sweden • TOP 1 • 24 Jun 2021 iTunes Store • All Categories TOP ALBUMS • Sweden • TOP 7 • 24 Jun 2021 iTunes Store • Instrumental TOP ALBUMS • United States • TOP 18 • 14 Jan 2021 Apple Music • Instrumental Top Albums • Japan • TOP 161 • 3 Aug 2020

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Apple Music • Instrumental Top Songs • Uzbekistan • TOP 36 • 24 Aug 2022

Artist Profile

  • Zangetsu

    [Zangetsu] Ajo : Taiko Takayuki Hashiguchi : Taiko
Michiaki Shirata : Tsugaru Shamisen
Masaki Nakamura : Shakuhachi 
Zangetsu is a instrumental band consists with Taiko/Shakuhachi/Tsugaru Shamisen.
It Formed by Ajo(Taiko)/Takayuki Hashiguchi(Taiko)/Michiaki Shirata(Tsugaru Shamisen) in 2007 after a tour of 5 countries in Eastern Europe which presented by Japan Foundation. Toured around Slovakia/Czech/Romania/Bulgaria/Macedonia and made every single venue filled with full of Audience and standing ovation.
And Shakuhachi player Masaki Nakamura joined in 2009 so its expressions became more wide and emotional. Their skill of traditional music are trained well and the performance is based on it. But their various interests and experiences makes it into more modern and exciting style.

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