Woman in news: Marimba artist-turned prizewinning xylophonist

Japanese xylophonist Mutsumi Tsuzaki stands behind her instrument in Tokyo on May 19, 2015. A former marimba artist, she won music and literary awards last year, with the latter honor attributed to her book on legendary Japanese marimba player Yoichi Hiraoka who performed on radio in the United States for more than 10 years until right before the start of World War II. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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