Kimono beaT

Kimono beaT

Kimono beaT is a project by Kumiko Mouri; it's a unit production studio for music, movies and hand-sign dance with Kimono. The music is performed and produced by Kumiko Mouri (Japanese singer and song writer), remixed and co-produced by Mauro Arrighi (Italian composer, sound and visual designer). ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All the songs were sung by Kumiko Mouri in Japanese and English. Kumiko Mouri original compositions, along with vocal sessions for other authors, have been released on 16 CDs with 5 major labels and 3 independent ones. Kumiko Mouri has released several CDs for Polydor Records, Vap inc., MCA Victor, Universal Victor, Sony Records, Teichiku Records, Vivid sounds and other labels since 1989. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauro Arrighi is not only a sound and visual artist, but also a movie maker and lecturer. Mauro Arrighi has taught in Italy, Japan, UK, and US. He has published a book on 2011 about the influence of Shinto on contemporary Japanese media-art: "Japanese Spell in Electronic Art". (It's on sale at Amazon.) Mauro Arrighi has released eclectic singles and albums on iTunes Store since 2013.