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S. Korean musician awarded Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize

FUKUOKA, Japan - Hwang Byung Ki (R), a South Korean composer and player of the kayagum, a traditional Korean musical instrument, receives the grand prize of the Fukuoka Asian Culture Prizes from Fukuoka Mayor Hiroshi Yoshida (L) in Fukuoka on Sept. 16, 2010, for his contribution to preservation and creation of Asian culture.

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Koizumi plays kayagum at Seoul arts center

SEOUL, South Korea - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (C) learns how to play the kayagum, a traditional Korean stringed instrument, at the National Center for Korean Traditional Performing Arts in Seoul on March 21.

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Koizumi plays kayagum at Seoul arts center

SEOUL, South Korea - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (C) learns how to play the kayagum, a traditional Korean stringed instrument, at the National Center for Korean Traditional Performing Arts in Seoul on March 21.

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S. Korean musician awarded Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize

FUKUOKA, Japan - Hwang Byung Ki (R), a South Korean composer and player of the kayagum, a traditional Korean musical instrument, receives the grand prize of the Fukuoka Asian Culture Prizes from Fukuoka Mayor Hiroshi Yoshida (L) in Fukuoka on Sept. 16, 2010, for his contribution to preservation and creation of Asian culture. (Kyodo)