The taiko (太 鼓) is a big drum on which someone strikes with sticks. Inseparable from “matsuri”, festivals in Japan, Taiko is played on a very dynamic rhythm.
Taiko is a very ancient art from China and Korea. Historically Taiko was played to mark the end of a war or to implore the deities for the harvest (rice) is good.
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Taiko |
太鼓 |
Tambour traditionnel Japonais |
Traditionnal Japanese drum |
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Bentō | 弁当 | Repas rapide dans une boîte pris hors de la maison | Quick meal in a box taken out of the house |
Furo | (お)風呂 | Le bain Japonais | Japanese Bath |
Shikoku | 四国 | Plus petite des 4 principales îles du Japon | Smallest of the 4 main islands of Japan |
Taiko | 太鼓 | Tambour traditionnel Japonais | Traditionnal Japanese drum |
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