Japanese Koto Players

These amazing Japanese Koto Players will bring an authentic taste of Japan to any event or celebration with their traditional instruments and kimonos. Our specialists in traditional Japanese music are sure to captivate audiences with their beautiful melodies, stunning outfits, and unique playing style.

Koto is a traditional Japanese harp or long zither. Originating in China, it was introduced to Japan centuries ago and has since become a vital instrument in the country's music history. These experienced musicians perform several concerts every year, often providing an introduction to traditional Japanese music to audiences who might not be familiar with koto and other instruments.

Our Japanese musicians have both academic and professional experience. They graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts and have won several prizes in different competitions since then. They've been part of various music groups and have engaged in many musical projects aimed at promoting traditional Japanese music.

The perfect live music entertainment for a wide range of occasions, our musicians can introduce this traditional Japanese harp to audiences at festivals, cultural events, corporate functions, theaters, themed events, and more. They have already captivated listeners and shared a piece of their rich cultural heritage with audiences in Japan, Scotland, France, and beyond.

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Shamishen and Shakuachi players can join our koto players on stage for some performances to provide a complete Japanese musical experience.

Scarlett Entertainment offers a variety of Japanese themed entertainment options for events in Japan and around the world.

To book these sensational Japanese Koto Players for your event, don’t hesitate to get in touch with our in-house team of Entertainment Experts and make an inquiry. They will be more than happy to provide further details on this live music entertainment option and assist you in the booking process.