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  • 1.

    Shimbashi

    - 3 versions

    Yu Namikoshi

    02:45

    Opening with a fragmented descending melodic pattern on solo Koto supported by sustained strings, the track builds with dramatic Taiko drums and Shakuhachi flute melody

    1-1.

    Shimbashi

     - 30 Sec

    00:30

    Opening with a fragmented descending melodic pattern on solo Koto supported by sustained strings, the track builds with dramatic Taiko drums and Shakuhachi flute melody

    1-2.

    Shimbashi

     - 60 Sec

    01:00

    Opening with a fragmented descending melodic pattern on solo Koto supported by sustained strings, the track builds with dramatic Taiko drums and Shakuhachi flute melody

    1-3.

    Shimbashi

     - Sting

    00:06

    Opening with a fragmented descending melodic pattern on solo Koto supported by sustained strings, the track builds with dramatic Taiko drums and Shakuhachi flute melody

  • 2.

    Nakano

    - 3 versions

    Yu Namikoshi

    02:16

    A grand and stately track with rousing Taiko drum pattern and a mournful melody introduced on Koto and continued on Shakuhachi flute

    2-1.

    Nakano

     - 30 Sec

    00:30

    A grand and stately track with rousing Taiko drum pattern and a mournful melody introduced on Koto and continued on Shakuhachi flute

    2-2.

    Nakano

     - 60 Sec

    01:00

    A grand and stately track with rousing Taiko drum pattern and a mournful melody introduced on Koto and continued on Shakuhachi flute

    2-3.

    Nakano

     - Sting

    00:08

    A grand and stately track with rousing Taiko drum pattern and a mournful melody introduced on Koto and continued on Shakuhachi flute

  • 3.

    Double Koto

    - 3 versions

    Yu Namikoshi

    01:53

    A striking but elegant piece featuring two Koto, it opens with syncopated staccato pattern shifting into a tremolo melody with arpeggiated baseline

    3-1.

    Double Koto

     - 30 Sec

    00:30

    A striking but elegant piece featuring two Koto, it opens with syncopated staccato pattern shifting into a tremolo melody with arpeggiated baseline

    3-2.

    Double Koto

     - 60 Sec

    01:00

    A striking but elegant piece featuring two Koto, it opens with syncopated staccato pattern shifting into a tremolo melody with arpeggiated baseline

    3-3.

    Double Koto

     - Sting

    00:06

    A striking but elegant piece featuring two Koto, it opens with syncopated staccato pattern shifting into a tremolo melody with arpeggiated baseline

  • 4.

    Epoca De Japon

    - 3 versions

    Yu Namikoshi

    02:00

    Ominous Taiko drum patterns drive this track layered with strummed Koto and interweaving Shakuhachi flute melodies

    4-1.

    Epoca De Japon

     - 30 Sec

    00:30

    Ominous Taiko drum patterns drive this track layered with strummed Koto and interweaving Shakuhachi flute melodies

    4-2.

    Epoca De Japon

     - 60 Sec

    01:00

    Ominous Taiko drum patterns drive this track layered with strummed Koto and interweaving Shakuhachi flute melodies

    4-3.

    Epoca De Japon

     - Sting

    00:06

    Ominous Taiko drum patterns drive this track layered with strummed Koto and interweaving Shakuhachi flute melodies

  • 5.

    Iidabashi

    - 3 versions

    Yu Namikoshi

    01:42

    Sparse and dignified this features a haunting Shakuhachi flute melody supported by a minimal Koto part with strummed chords.

    5-1.

    Iidabashi

     - 30 Sec

    00:30

    Sparse and dignified this features a haunting Shakuhachi flute melody supported by a minimal Koto part with strummed chords.

    5-2.

    Iidabashi

     - 60 Sec

    01:00

    Sparse and dignified this features a haunting Shakuhachi flute melody supported by a minimal Koto part with strummed chords.

    5-3.

    Iidabashi

     - Sting

    00:07

    Sparse and dignified this features a haunting Shakuhachi flute melody supported by a minimal Koto part with strummed chords.

  • 6.

    Koto Time

    - 3 versions

    Yu Namikoshi

    01:53

    A rapid descending melodic pattern and discordant plucked chords give this double Koto piece a bare and uneasy feel

    6-1.

    Koto Time

     - 30 Sec

    00:30

    A rapid descending melodic pattern and discordant plucked chords give this double Koto piece a bare and uneasy feel

    6-2.

    Koto Time

     - 60 Sec

    01:00

    A rapid descending melodic pattern and discordant plucked chords give this double Koto piece a bare and uneasy feel

    6-3.

    Koto Time

     - Sting

    00:06

    A rapid descending melodic pattern and discordant plucked chords give this double Koto piece a bare and uneasy feel

  • 7.

    Meguro

    - 3 versions

    Yu Namikoshi

    01:42

    A sorrowful piece with a feeling of pace and movement from counterpoint Koto melodies and a gentle Shakuhachi flute descant

    7-1.

    Meguro

     - 30 Sec

    00:30

    A sorrowful piece with a feeling of pace and movement from counterpoint Koto melodies and a gentle Shakuhachi flute descant

    7-2.

    Meguro

     - 60 Sec

    01:00

    A sorrowful piece with a feeling of pace and movement from counterpoint Koto melodies and a gentle Shakuhachi flute descant

    7-3.

    Meguro

     - Sting

    00:09

    A sorrowful piece with a feeling of pace and movement from counterpoint Koto melodies and a gentle Shakuhachi flute descant

  • 8.

    Prepare Dish

    - 3 versions

    Yu Namikoshi

    02:06

    Measured and gracious, this melodic track features arpeggiated Koto and a beautiful Shakuhachi flute part, underscored by waltzing Taiko drums

    8-1.

    Prepare Dish

     - 30 Sec

    00:30

    Measured and gracious, this melodic track features arpeggiated Koto and a beautiful Shakuhachi flute part, underscored by waltzing Taiko drums

    8-2.

    Prepare Dish

     - 60 Sec

    01:00

    Measured and gracious, this melodic track features arpeggiated Koto and a beautiful Shakuhachi flute part, underscored by waltzing Taiko drums

    8-3.

    Prepare Dish

     - Sting

    00:06

    Measured and gracious, this melodic track features arpeggiated Koto and a beautiful Shakuhachi flute part, underscored by waltzing Taiko drums

  • 9.

    Sugamo

    - 3 versions

    Yu Namikoshi

    01:42

    This is a restless track with a constant sense of Driving created by the moving melody line and ticking harmony part on the Koto, intensified by an eerie Shakuhachi part

    9-1.

    Sugamo

     - 30 Sec

    00:30

    This is a restless track with a constant sense of Driving created by the moving melody line and ticking harmony part on the Koto, intensified by an eerie Shakuhachi part

    9-2.

    Sugamo

     - 60 Sec

    01:00

    This is a restless track with a constant sense of Driving created by the moving melody line and ticking harmony part on the Koto, intensified by an eerie Shakuhachi part

    9-3.

    Sugamo

     - Sting

    00:09

    This is a restless track with a constant sense of Driving created by the moving melody line and ticking harmony part on the Koto, intensified by an eerie Shakuhachi part

  • 10.

    Suidobashi

    - 3 versions

    Yu Namikoshi

    02:06

    A slow but thoughtful piece with a melancholic tune played on Koto and then Shakuhachi flute, with steadily strummed Koto throughout

    10-1.

    Suidobashi

     - 30 Sec

    00:30

    A slow but thoughtful piece with a melancholic tune played on Koto and then Shakuhachi flute, with steadily strummed Koto throughout

    10-2.

    Suidobashi

     - 60 Sec

    01:00

    A slow but thoughtful piece with a melancholic tune played on Koto and then Shakuhachi flute, with steadily strummed Koto throughout

    10-3.

    Suidobashi

     - Sting

    00:09

    A slow but thoughtful piece with a melancholic tune played on Koto and then Shakuhachi flute, with steadily strummed Koto throughout

  • 11.

    Taikotaiko

    - 3 versions

    Yu Namikoshi

    01:49

    Energetic and animated percussive piece featuring layers of interlocking Taiko drum patterns

    11-1.

    Taikotaiko

     - 30 Sec

    00:30

    Energetic and animated percussive piece featuring layers of interlocking Taiko drum patterns

    11-2.

    Taikotaiko

     - 60 Sec

    01:00

    Energetic and animated percussive piece featuring layers of interlocking Taiko drum patterns

    11-3.

    Taikotaiko

     - Sting

    00:05

    Energetic and animated percussive piece featuring layers of interlocking Taiko drum patterns

  • 12.

    Temple Koto

    - 3 versions

    Yu Namikoshi

    01:29

    With just two Koto, this mid-tempo piece is simple but dignified with a beautiful melody and strong arpeggiated harmony part

    12-1.

    Temple Koto

     - 30 Sec

    00:30

    With just two Koto, this mid-tempo piece is simple but dignified with a beautiful melody and strong arpeggiated harmony part

    12-2.

    Temple Koto

     - 60 Sec

    01:00

    With just two Koto, this mid-tempo piece is simple but dignified with a beautiful melody and strong arpeggiated harmony part

    12-3.

    Temple Koto

     - Sting

    00:08

    With just two Koto, this mid-tempo piece is simple but dignified with a beautiful melody and strong arpeggiated harmony part

  • 13.

    Traditional Temple

    - 3 versions

    Yu Namikoshi

    02:21

    Cinematic and hopeful this features rousing Taiko, rhythmic Koto patterns and elegant Shakuhachi flute melody

    13-1.

    Traditional Temple

     - 30 Sec

    00:30

    Cinematic and hopeful this features rousing Taiko, rhythmic Koto patterns and elegant Shakuhachi flute melody

    13-2.

    Traditional Temple

     - 60 Sec

    01:00

    Cinematic and hopeful this features rousing Taiko, rhythmic Koto patterns and elegant Shakuhachi flute melody

    13-3.

    Traditional Temple

     - Sting

    00:07

    Cinematic and hopeful this features rousing Taiko, rhythmic Koto patterns and elegant Shakuhachi flute melody

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