#120-6688 Southoaks Crescent Burnaby, BC Canada V5E 4M7

Hours: 11am-5pm, Tues - Sat (closed Sun, Mon & statutory holidays)
Phone: 604.777.7000
Fax:
604.777.7001
Email: jcnm@nikkeiplace.org

Mission

Our mission is to collect, preserve, interpret and exhibit artifacts and archives relating to the history of Japanese Canadians from the 1870s through the present, and to communicate to all the Japanese Canadian experience and contribution as an integral part of Canada's heritage and multicultural society.

Music

Eternal Energy
Kenny Endo Ensemble

Endo brings a refreshing and creative approach to music through his background in western, ethnic, and traditional Japanese drumming. Features taiko; bamboo flutes; 17-string bass koto; Japanese, Latin, and world percussion. 1994 $20

On The Way [Michi Yuki]
Featuring Joji Hirota, John Kaizan Neptune, and Kenny Endo
A new collaborative project featuring all original compositions
Taiko, bamboo flutes, temple bells, voice, Japanese and world percussion, and Japanese classical drums. 2007 $25

Jugoya
Kenny Endo
Includes “Jugoya,” “Winds of Change,” “Forest Festival” and more
Taiko, bamboo flutes, vibraphones, east Indian bansuri flute, Latin, Japanese, and world percussion, Japanese classical drums and voice patterns. 2000 $20

Hibiki
Kenny Endo
Includes “Swing, Soul, and Sincerity,” “Sunflower,” “Spirit of Rice” and more
Taiko, bamboo flutes, 17-string bass koto, east Indian bansuri flute, Latin, Japanese, and world percussion, Japanese classical drums and voice patterns. 1998 $20

From A Distant Place
Koto by Chikako Kanehisa, shakuhachi by Hozan Yamamoto. Songs: 1. Tori no yoni 2. From A Distant Place  3. Jyogen No Kyoku  4. London No Yoru No Ame  5-7. Ichikotsu part 1, 2, 3  8-9. Spanish Style Impromptu part 1, 2.  10. Izumi  11. Akikaze No Kyoku. 2009 $20

Wind Song – Haida Dawn
The Gang of Seven

$20

Nyo
Takeo Yamashiro

Shakuhachi including “Kyo Joshi,” “Ajikan” and ” Kyoraku Reibo”. 1998 $20

Zen Shakuhachi 2
Alcvin Takegawa Ramos

Japanese traditional flute for meditation including “Tsuru no Sugomori (Nesting Cranes,” “Takiotoshi (Sound of the Waterfall)” and “Azuma Jishi (Lion of the East).” 2007 $20

Chirashi
Uzume Taiko

$20

Japanese Traditional Koto and Shakuhachi Music
Satomi Saeki, Alcivin Takegawa Ramos

Enjoy the soothing sounds of Japanese traditional koto and shakuhachi music. This recording in accompanied by a 16-page booklet in English and French. 2006 $20

Koto no Keifu
Chikako Kanehisa

$20

Gen no Shirabe
Chikako Kanehisa

“Rokudan” “Gen no Shirabe” “Songs without Words, Song of Love” and others. 2007 $20