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Core Kyoto

Core Kyoto

2013Returning Series14 Seasons240 Episodes5.0TMDB
NHK WORLD-JAPAN

The timeless heart of Japan's ancient capital. Against its rich backdrop of culture and tradition, today's Kyoto continues to innovate and inspire.

Season 9 · Episode 13

Taiko Drums: The Pulsing Heartbeat of Life

Sep 30, 2021·28m

Since ancient times taiko have been instruments of communication with the deities. They provided inspiration as lively accompaniment to performing arts and continue to play a vital role in strengthening community ties. Wachidaiko are rooted in a legend of dispelling demons. In August drums welcome ancestral spirits on their annual visit. One family upholds 200-year-old drum-making techniques. A school instills seniors with purpose and energy. Discover the taiko culture of the ancient capital.

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When did Core Kyoto Season 9 Episode 13 air?

Core Kyoto Season 9 Episode 13 aired on September 30, 2021.

How long is Core Kyoto Season 9 Episode 13?

This episode runs for approximately 28 minutes.

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