◆Special Concert: "Shakuhachi LABO: Classical ~ Contemporary ~ Ongoing Music — Featuring Mr. Suzunori Kuroda"

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　The Maeda Laboratory (MUSIC FOR) at the Faculty of Education and the Graduate School of Sports and Arts and Culture Co-creation at Kochi University will host a concert featuring world-renowned shakuhachi player Suzutaka Kuroda. The program will include classical shakuhachi pieces, contemporary masterpieces, and works currently in progress resulting from collaborations with composers.

Date and Time: Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM *Doors open at 6:30 PM

Location: Hall, Music Building, Faculty of Education, Asakura Campus, Kochi University

　　　　　Campus Map (Asakura Campus) | Kochi University Portal: This is Building 9 on the map

How to Apply: Please apply using the application form.

　We are also pleased to announce that Mr. Suzutaka Kuroda will be giving a presentation at the "Cultural Co-creation Conference Vol. 5" on Monday, February 16, so please look forward to that as well.

◆ We are hosting the 5th Cultural Co-creation Conference: "Weaving Sounds and Culture with the Shakuhachi—Global Reception, and the Current State of Creation and Dissemination" | Kochi University Portal

　Two days to experience the world of the shakuhachi. We hope you’ll take this opportunity to join us.