Syuraku Chikushi
Syuraku Chikushi

Artist Profile

Syuraku Chikushi

He is the 20th generation head of Chikuzen Hakata Koma, the world's first koma-gei (frame art) with a history of over 470 years and designated as an intangible cultural asset by Fukuoka Prefecture. He has also studied and performed on the taiko drums used in Koma performances. In 2002, he made his major debut with the release of a CD album from Victor, and has participated in many other artists' CDs. He has also composed music for many other artists. He has performed in 14 countries around the world. He has been invited by the U.S. government to perform at the JF Kennedy Center, a quasi-national institution, and has also performed in many Latin American countries, including Colombia, at the national theaters of each country as a government-invited work. Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version)

Genre: world music
Active area: Fukuoka,Tokyo