BITEI 2026 – THE TAIKOIST (Traditional Japanese Drums)
15:00 | THE TAIKOIST (Traditional Japanese Drums)
Takuya Taniguchi – THE TAIKOIST / Takuya Taniguchi – THE TAIKOIST
Country: Japan / Germany
Venue: A.P. Chekhov State Russian Drama Theatre (Main Hall) | Duration: 60 min
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Concept and performance: Takuya Taniguchi
The only Taiko soloist in Europe, Takuya Taniguchi creates an immersive musical journey that evokes deep emotions and a sense of reverence. His performance resonates with the spirit of Fukui, Japan — the place where his artistic roots lie. Blending the powerful tradition of Taiko drumming with his unique artistic vision as a Munich-based solo artist, Takuya builds a bridge between Japanese heritage and contemporary European sensibility. A spiritual experience that transcends cultural boundaries.