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Traditional Japan drumming group performs at Greek festival

ATHENS, Greece - A Japanese traditional drumming group performs at the Herodes Atticus Odeon in the Greek capital during the finale of the annual Athens Festival on Sept. 28. Members of Osaka DaDaDaDan Tenko, an Osaka-based drumming group, impressed the audience with their powerful drumming and performances combining samisen, a Japanese three-string instrument, and elements of Kabuki.

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Pilgrimage route developed in 2011 disaster-hit Sanriku area

Yukio Koma, a "shamisen" Japanese three-string musical instrument player, poses for a photo in March 2015. Koma, hailing from Iwate Prefecture, came up with the idea of creating a pilgrimage road along the 2011 disaster-hit Sanriku coast area, northeastern Japan, covering dozens of temples on a route of about 330 kilometers. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Traditional Japan drumming group performs at Greek festival

ATHENS, Greece - A Japanese traditional drumming group performs at the Herodes Atticus Odeon in the Greek capital during the finale of the annual Athens Festival on Sept. 28. Members of Osaka DaDaDaDan Tenko, an Osaka-based drumming group, impressed the audience with their powerful drumming and performances combining samisen, a Japanese three-string instrument, and elements of Kabuki. (Kyodo)