Hiroshima PrefectureHiroshima-shi Nishi-ku

From the Eyes of Taru no Shima Uta Talk & Mini Concert

2nd Shimauta (Okinawan music) Cradle 2 “People's Head Tax and Edo Usuri” In-bound Talk: Tsudara Bushi

  • Music
  • Real-life event

Schedule

2026.04.12(日)

Start:13:00 End:15:30

Venue

Hiroshima City Misasa Community Center 〒733-0004 10-23 Uchikoshicho, Nishi-ku, Hiroshima-shi, Hiroshima-ken

Charge

Participation fee 500 yen

Contents

I will explain the basic knowledge of Uchinaguchi (Okinawan language) necessary to understand Shimauta (Okinawan music), and the relationship between Shimauta (Okinawan music) and Ryukyu/Okinawa history and people's lives in an easy-to-understand manner. There will also be a mini concert where applicants will perform from among the participants (up to the first 10 people will perform, and the performance time is within 5 minutes per person).

Talk content
1st Shimauta (Okinawan music) Cradle 1 “Life, Prayer, and Mo-ashibi (A social outdoor gathering for young people)” Anwa Festival
2nd Shimauta (Okinawan music) Cradle 2 “People's Head Tax and Edo Usuri” In-bound Talk: Tsudara Bushi
3rd Shimauta (Okinawan music) Cradle 3 “Amusement Park” Nakajima Bushi, Love Flower
4th Shimauta (Okinawan music)'s Cradle 4 “War and Postwar” Era Trends
5th Summary “We and the Shimauta (Okinawan music)”

Capacity:First 20 people

Advance applications are required

Contact

Kanyo Folk Song Research Institute Office

TEL:090-1351-8797

MAIL:tarugany@msn.com