Oki Dub Ainu Band
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Japan

Sat

1:00pm

Stage 2

Sun

7:35pm

Zoo Stage

Oki Kano has revived Japan’s indigenous Ainu music in a totally unexpected way. An artist who worked for many years in film special effects in New York, he returned to Japan to discover the Tonkori, a forgotten Ainu stringed instrument. His latest band uses tonkori, trance-like chanting and heavy dub rhythms.

Oki Dub Ainu Band - Sakhalin Rock