Taiko Groups

Taiko is one of the most popular forms of Japanese culture practiced by Nikkei and non-Nikkei outside Japan. Nikkei have played a major role in both popularizing taiko around the world, and in transforming it. Learn about various groups around the world.

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Kaiju Daiko

Chicago, Illinois
United States

Shin3

Los Angeles, California
United States

Ryusei Taiko

Pearl City, Hawaii
United States

Midwest Buddhist Temple Taiko Group

Chicago, Illinois
United States

Sheridan Taiko Players

Sheridan, Oregon
United States

Icho Daiko

Cleveland & Oberlin, Ohio
United States

Swarthmore College Taiko

Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
United States

Smokin Bachi Taiko

Santa Fe, New Mexico
United States

Taiko Center of Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
United States

East LA Taiko

Los Angeles,
United States

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