Instruments of a Beating Heart” follows a group of first graders in Japan who form an orchestra to play Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy,” as part of a welcoming ceremony for the incoming class of 6-year-olds.

These traditional Japanese percussion instruments are also known to keep ... Happy Hooligans makes good use of CDs. We ...

It’s not every day you see a children’s lion dance troupe rehearsing to the sound of crashing cymbals and rhythmic drum beats in a dance studio in Columbia. In preparation for the China Night ...

The return of inflation and wage growth is giving the Bank of Japan room to raise interest rates and declare the end of a long period of stagnation. Source: FactSet, Bank of Japan By The New York ...