Min'yō (民謡), Nihon min'yō, Japanese min'yō or Japanese folk music is a genre of traditional Japanese music. Many min'yō are connected to forms of work...

Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Minyo is Korean and Japanese for folk song. Min'yō (民謡), a style of Japanese accompanied folk singing Minyo (民謠), a style of...

the term min'yo (folk songs), a term which can be found in Shigeno Yūkō's Amami Ōshima minzoku-shi (1927), Kazari Eikichi's Amami Ōshima min'yō taikan (1933)...

a Japanese musical group that reworks traditional Japanese folk songs (min'yō) with arrangements inspired by various international music genres, including...

but in min'yō, they are often included as parts of choruses. There are many kakegoe, though they vary from region to region. In Okinawa Min'yō, for example...

Sōran Bushi (ソーラン節) is one of the most famous traditional songs and dance (min'yō) in Japan. It is a sea shanty that is said to have been first sung by the...

rhymes and children's songs. "New min'yō" (新民謡, shin min'yō), composed in the style of traditional Okinawan min'yō, have been written by several contemporary...

(1911–1979), evolved a new style of playing, based on traditional folk songs (min'yō) but involving much improvisation and flashy fingerwork. This style – now...

above shows Hokama's classification presented in a volume of the Nihon min'yō taikan (1993). The table below is another classification by Hokama, which...

tones" located a fourth apart and containing notes between them, as in the min'yō scale used in folk music, and whose pitches are equivalent to the second...

1970 "Shin-min'yō undō no ongakushi-teki igi". Engekigaku 11:1–29. (Study of the "new folk song" movement) Matsuno Takeo 1935 "Tsugaru min'yō-shi". Kyōdo-shi...

singer.[why?] Michiya Mihashi, who originally sang Japanese folk music (min'yō) and learned tsugaru-jamisen, released his debut single "Sake no Nigasa...

on Japanese folk music called min'yō, but also adopted Western musical style. Therefore, his music was called "Shin Min'yō" (新民謡, lit. "New Folk Song")...

songs specifically pertinent to the spiritual message of Obon, or local min'yō folk songs. Consequently, the Bon dance appears different from region to...

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Japan. The atarigane (当たり鉦) is often found in traditional Japanese music or min'yō. Although sometimes suspended from a bar, it is more common for a musician...

Shichōsonka (municipality song) [ja] Shōka [ja] Manshū-Shōka [ja] Shin-min'yō [ja] Post-War (1945–present) Ethnic and regional Ainu music Rekuhkara Southern...

Shichōsonka (municipality song) [ja] Shōka [ja] Manshū-Shōka [ja] Shin-min'yō [ja] Post-War (1945–present) Ethnic and regional Ainu music Rekuhkara Southern...

(新良 幸人, Ara Yukito, born 1967) is a Japanese sanshin player and Okinawa min'yō (traditional folk songs) singer. Born on Ishigaki Island in 1967, Yukito...

a Japanese female geisha and ryūkōka singer, who performed in the "New-Min'yō" style of singing. Kouta came to be most well known, alongside another popular...

plays roles in both Noh and kabuki theater music, but it is also used in min'yō (民謡), or Japanese folk music. It is often played with its bigger counterpart...

Prefecture. The song uses a mix of modern pop and rock styles as well as min'yō. Okinawan musical instruments and Okinawan vocabulary have been incorporated...

Japanese music ensembles, from nagauta, hayashi, taiko, to folk music, or min'yō ensembles. The word "shime-daiko" comes from a larger word "tsukeshime-daiko"...

Shichōsonka (municipality song) [ja] Shōka [ja] Manshū-Shōka [ja] Shin-min'yō [ja] Post-War (1945–present) Ethnic and regional Ainu music Rekuhkara Southern...

Shichōsonka (municipality song) [ja] Shōka [ja] Manshū-Shōka [ja] Shin-min'yō [ja] Post-War (1945–present) Ethnic and regional Ainu music Rekuhkara Southern...

Shichōsonka (municipality song) [ja] Shōka [ja] Manshū-Shōka [ja] Shin-min'yō [ja] Post-War (1945–present) Ethnic and regional Ainu music Rekuhkara Southern...

Shichōsonka (municipality song) [ja] Shōka [ja] Manshū-Shōka [ja] Shin-min'yō [ja] Post-War (1945–present) Ethnic and regional Ainu music Rekuhkara Southern...

Ki&Ki Origin Japan Genres Min'yō, pop Years active 2008–present Labels JVCKenwood Victor Entertainment Members Hikari Shirafuji Kanami Takeda Website www...

Shichōsonka (municipality song) [ja] Shōka [ja] Manshū-Shōka [ja] Shin-min'yō [ja] Post-War (1945–present) Ethnic and regional Ainu music Rekuhkara Southern...

Shichōsonka (municipality song) [ja] Shōka [ja] Manshū-Shōka [ja] Shin-min'yō [ja] Post-War (1945–present) Ethnic and regional Ainu music Rekuhkara Southern...