［Booth No.21］　ARIGA 10 MUSIC Organization: ARIGA 10 MUSIC Representative: Mr. NEMOTO Hiroshi (President) Contact: Mr. NEMOTO Hiroshi Address: 9-1-7-562.Akasaka.Minato-ku.Tokyo.107-0052.JAPAN Tel: +81-3-5772-7647 Fax: +81-3-5772-7647 E-mail: zipangz@infoseek.jpWebsite: http://zipangz.hp.infoseek.co.jp • Profile: This office has been fusing African music and rhythms with traditional Japanese instruments (including taiko, shakuhachi, Tsugaru shamisen) since 1986. Presently, it is creating new and original music specifically for Japanese audiences. However, its special brand of enjoyable new world music is designed to stimulate the senses with entertaining skill all around the world. ［Booth No.22］　Bright One Organization: Bright One Co., Ltd. Representative: Mr. UJI Shigeyoshi (President) Contact: Mr. MATSUZAKI Seizan Address: #905,6-7-5, Minamiaoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0062, JAPAN Tel: +81-3-5485-3809 Fax: +81-3-5485-3803 E-mail: seizan@bright-one.co.jp • Profile: We plan, produce and present the borderless and attractive world music. For example, a new style concerts of Japanese traditional, world traditional, western classical, and fusion concerts of these all. ［Booth No.7］　GLOBAL HOGAKU PROJECT Organization: GLOBAL HOGAKU PROJECT Representative: Mr. SHIOZAKI Masahiro (President) Contact: Ms. ENOKIDO Fuyuki (Director) Address: 61-2-302, Miyazakicho, Nishiku, Yokohamashi, kanagawa 220-0031, JAPAN Tel: +81-45-231-0338 Fax: +81-45-231-0338 E-mail: fuyuki52@m18.alpha-net.ne.jp Website: http://www3.alpha-net.ne.jp/users/fuyuki52/ghps/ghp-annai1.html • Profile: We are traditional Japanese music group. Koto, sangen, 17 strings koto, and shakuhachi. ［Booth No.9］　HOUGAKU MUGENKYO TSUGARU RYUKYU Organization: Kafoo Entertainment Representative: Mr. KAKO Naohide (President) Contact: − Address: 2-10-20-303, Chatan, Chatan-chou, Nakagami-gun, Okinawa 904-0116, JAPAN Tel: +81-98-921-7095 Fax: +81-98-921-7096 E-mail: info@kafoo.net Website: http://kafoo.net • Profile: Music production of south island Okinawa. ［Booth No.28］　KOTEN KUKAN Ltd. Organization: KOTEN KUKAN Ltd. Representative: Mr. ONOGI Toyoaki (President / Producer) Contact: − Address: 10-2-1F, Motoyoyogimachi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 151-0062, JAPAN Tel: +81-3-5478-8255 Fax: +81-3-5478-8255 E-mail: info@koten.co.jp Website: http://www.koten.co.jp/ • Profile: Established in 1990, our main business activity is organizing concerts of traditional Instrumental Japanese music. We also carry out management duties for (Japanese) Artists. Our other achievements are Independent community performances, overseas performances (sponsored by the Japan Foundation), school performances, organizing workshops and lectures etc. Our concept is that we not only revive Japanese traditional performance music/art, but also regenerate as a modern medium, for nationwide release. ［Booth No.18］　Okinawa no uta Organization: Shinbutai Representative: Mr. MANTOKU Toyoshi (Producer) Address: 397, Noborimata, Nakagusuku, Nakagami, Okinawa, 901-2421, Japan Tel: +81-98-895-7525 Fax: +81-98--895-7520 E-mail: mantoku@cosmos.ne.jp • Profile: This program is more like a collaboration gig of Okinawan Island Music Artists who are at the top of the Okinawa Music scene. They play not only original okinawan folk songs but new style songs such As newly arranged or totally new songs based on traditional music. Most of The top artists today who lead the Okinawa Music scene are in their 20’s and 30’s. They are from islands such as Ishigaki, Miyako, Daito and so on. Each island has their own style, taste and atmosphere of musical tunes. That’s one of the big reasons why Okinawan Music is taking a part. The tone of simple Sanshin sounds get close to Utasha - sometimes it Rings the bell of its existence which flies across from the singer. How about being washed over by the singing voices of Utasha who take Over from their predecessor’s timeless and unchanged legacy? Share in the magnificent time! ［Booth No.1］　PIRKA MUSIC Organization: ALEPH INC. Representative: Mr. IIDA Masaharu (Producer) Contact: Ms. HONMA Minako Address: 5-4-2F, Minato-machi, Otaru 047-0007, JAPAN Tel: +81-134-31-2637 Fax: +81-134 -31-2638 E-mail: info@pirkamusic.com Website: http://www.pirkamusic.com • Profile: “PIRKA” means ‘beautiful, good’ in Ainu. PIRKA music has been providing music which is not together with any particular category. Currently, it is mainly producing the group called, ‘Most mysterious Orchestra Palosiks (consists of 6 members such as clarinet, saxophone, trombone, keyboard, drums and dance, performing in Otaru area as a base). It has released a Vietnamese jazz CD, ‘BIRTH’ originated out of Japan, other than 4 CDs of Palosiks. It’s going to transmit a variety of music toward the world in the future, too. ［Booth No.26］　PURI YOUGEY INC. Organization: YOUGEY INC. Representative: Mr. IIDA Shun (President) Address: 1-17-11-5F, Nihonbashi-kakigaracho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0014, JAPAN Tel: +81-3-3639-2100 Fax: +81-3-3639-0919 E-mail: yougey@mbd.nifty.comWebsite: http://www.yougey.com • Profile: Here is a production that produces the rhythm band “Puri”. Puri absorb various kinds of music greedily from all over the world based on Korean traditional music. And they have been working hard to expand their music horizons fusing together the traditional and the new. The company’s business also covers management of artists such as Ryojiro Furusawa, a jazz drummer who creates music with free ideas making no bones about the genre or play style and Nobuko Kikuchi, a free announcer with a profound understanding of Korean things and topics preferred by housewives as well as commissioned management of Shang Shang Tyhoon, a cosmopolitan band that cherish Japanese Performing Arts. ［Booth No.10］　Station Co., Ltd Organization: Station Co., Ltd Representative: Mr. TAMURA Mitsuo (President) Contact: − Address: 2F, Sakuma Bldg, 11 Arakicho, Shinjyuku, Tokyo 160-0032, JAPAN Tel: +81-3-3358-1901 Fax: +81-3-3353-4830 E-mail: produce@station.li Website: http://www.station.li • Profile: Established in 1978, April 1. Since then, we are producing and planning numerous performing arts in Dance, Stages, Music. In 2005, produced 3 projects for the World Expo.