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    Taiko (太鼓) are a broad range of Japanese percussion instruments. In Japanese, the term taiko refers to any kind of drum, but outside Japan, it is used...
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  • Taiko may refer to: Taiko (太鼓) The Japanese word for drum often used to refer to any Japanese drum or drumming music Taikō (太閤) a title given to a retired...
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    Taiko no Tatsujin (太鼓の達人, lit. 'Master of the Drums') is a video game series created by Namco. In the games, players simulate playing a taiko drum in...
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    Sesshō and Kampaku (redirect from Taikō)
    Prince-Regent"). The area of Taikō in Nagoya is named after the title, although it refers to Toyotomi Hideyoshi. The main street is Taikō-dōri, which is served...
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    Osu! (redirect from Osu!taiko)
    from Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan, the game has been inspired by titles such as Taiko no Tatsujin, Beatmania IIDX, EZ2DJ (EZ2CATCH), Elite Beat Agents, O2Jam...
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    creosote). The name is nominally a registered trademark of Taiko Pharmaceutical [ja] (大幸薬品, Taikō Yakuhin) based in Suita, Osaka which is still the major...
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  • Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum 'n' Fun!, released in Asia as Taiko no Tatsujin: Nintendo Switch Version!, is a rhythm game developed and published by Bandai...
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  • Seattle Kokon Taiko is a North American taiko ensemble based in Seattle, Washington. Seattle Kokon Taiko (SKT) was founded from two separate taiko groups, Seattle...
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  • Taiko: Drum Master, also known as Taiko no Tatsujin: Taiko Drum Master (太鼓の達人 TAIKO DRUM MASTER) in Japan, is a rhythm game developed and published by...
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    Taiko-dori Station (太閤通駅, Taikō-dōri-eki, lit. "Taiko Street") is a train station in Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It was opened on 10 September...
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    Kodō (鼓童) is a professional taiko drumming troupe. Based on Sado Island, Japan, they have had a role in popularizing taiko drumming, both in Japan and...
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  • The Nippon Taiko Foundation (日本太鼓財団, Nippon taiko zaidan), formerly referred to as Nippon taiko renmei (日本太鼓連盟) is a Japanese governmental organization...
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  • Stanford Taiko is a collegiate taiko group based at Stanford University. One of the first collegiate taiko groups to form in North America, it was founded...
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  • Denver Taiko is the fourth taiko group founded in North America and the first taiko ensemble outside of California, United States. The group has a close...
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  • Taikō Risshiden V (太閤立志伝 V) is the most recent title in the Japanese video game series Taikō Risshiden [ja] produced by Koei. It was released on PC and...
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    Hideyoshi both before and after he took the title of taikō, have come to be known as the "Taikō surveys" (Taikō kenchi). A number of other administrative innovations...
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    Taiko Hirabayashi (平林 たい子, Hirabayashi Taiko, 3 October 1905 – 17 February 1972) was the pen-name of a Japanese writer. Her real name was Hirabayashi Tai...
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  • Sawagi Taiko, founded in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, was the first all-female kumidaiko (taiko) group in Canada. It was founded by a group of...
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    MV Taiko was a roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) freighter managed by the Norwegian-Swedish shipping line Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics. She was built as Barber...
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  • "taiko", the Japanese word for drum. Portland Taiko was created in early 1994 by Ann Ishimaru and Zack Semke, both charter members of Stanford Taiko,...
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  • lord of Kantō. One of the five Regents ruling Japan on behalf of the late Taikō's young heir. He is a descendant of the Minowara clan (Minamoto clan) which...
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    The magenta petrel (Pterodroma magentae), or Chatham Island tāiko, is a small seabird in the gadfly petrel genus, Pterodroma. Found exclusively on Chatham...
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  • Oedo Sukeroku Taiko (大江戸助六太鼓, Ōedo Sukeroku Daiko) is a taiko group from Japan. It is considered the first taiko group to begin touring professionally...
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  • 太鼓 (pronounced Taiko) is the debut album by French musician Danger. It was released in 2017. 1789 Records 7:17 11:02 11:03 22:41 19:00 feat. Tasha the...
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    of which he retold in his own style. As an example, Yoshikawa took up Taiko's original manuscript in 15 volumes to retell it in a more accessible tone...
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  • Taiko Katono (上遠野 太洸, Katōno Taikō, born October 27, 1992) is a Japanese actor and model who was affiliated with Evergreen Entertainment. He left the agency...
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    Josetsu (redirect from Taiko Josetsu)
    the early part of the 15th century, and of whom little else is known. "Taiko Josetsu". Britannica article. Archived from the original on 2005-05-16....
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  • Bachi (桴, 枹; also batchi) are straight wooden sticks used on Japanese taiko drums, and also the plectrum (written 撥) for stringed instruments of Japanese...
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    Ō no Yasumaro (redirect from Taiko Manto)
    Ō no Yasumaro (太 安万侶, died August 15, 723) was a Japanese nobleman, bureaucrat, and chronicler. He may have been the son of Ō no Honji (多 品治), a participant...
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  • Taikō Yoshio (born 30 October 1953 as Yoshio Yokoyama) is a former sumo wrestler from Aomori, Japan. He made his professional debut in November 1968,...
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