Osamu Morita (Handpan)
Osamu Morita (Handpan)

Artist Profile

Osamu Morita (Handpan)

Osamu Morita Osamu's music path started in his childhood.At first,He had studied piano music such as Buch or Chopin same like other kids. But as he grew,he started to go on the way to the percussionist. When he was in music college,finally met handpan music on the internet.and would started his career with his first handpan. The first busking reward was only about 10 yen (around 10 cent) or less.But,corrently he is living as a busker,musician.It's able to see him not only on the street but also in the concert hall or even on the media like TV show. Jazz group,Shamisen(Japanese traditional instruments),dancers,accompaniment of play and so on.He have come up with new artistic collaborations. His music have always been aiming for blending the pursuit of handpan technique and composition based on music theory. He is also a first person who has cultivated and connected Japanese community by managing handpan events. Discography(CD):Materials(2017),Serendipity(2018),PLAYS(2021)

Genre: ambient,world,instrumental,newage
Active area: Tokyo,Japan