Jake Shimabukuro plays "Sakura, Sakura"
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Uploaded by JapanSocietyNYC on Jun 26, 2009
Jake Shimabukuro plays "Sakura, Sakura" a song inspired by the Koto (Japanese instrument). Performed at the Japan Society 2009 Annual Dinner in New York City, June 15, 2009.
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Information on the Koto:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koto_(musical_instrument)
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my first time seeing a 4-stringed koto :O
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SHIT MY PANTS!!!! Insanely beautiful sound...
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I just heard Jake last night at teh SF Jazz Festival (March 26th, 2011) Wow. Kid is realyy talemted. He played this piece and many otheres off teh new album. he does a terrific one-man show if you get a chance to hear him. he's as goo dlive as aything you've ever heard on the web...
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finally, a high quality recording of this song performed by JS
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100 % feeling
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TOTALLY AWESOME
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That's absolutely brillant. He really manages to transform his Ukulele into a Koto. It's simply amazing.
I was last night at Jake's concert in Paris. Seeing it live is pure joy.
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"Douzo yoroshiku onegai-shimabukuro"
Haha!!
Ramicsrider 11 months ago 8
how the fuck does he transform semiboring Japanese folk into god?
katalindre 1 year ago 3