Yoshida Brothers

I’m not sure if I’ve talked about the Yoshida Brothers, but I think I found out about them first from seeing their album at the Japanese bookstore and I thought they were really cool. They are two brothers who play the shamisen traditionally and modern with Western influences. You might have heard them in the Wii commercials. “‘Wii’ would like to play!”. Like that. And then the music starts.

Anyhow, they have a concert coming up! I read it in a Japanese ad magazine! I kind of want to go…but $35 is kind of a lot for me to entertain myself in the music…plus it’s a little far for me. Seeing them live would be reeeally cooool though. <: (.

Here’s Monkey Majik featuring the Yoshida Brothers. One of my favorite songs and pretty awesome music video.

Author : Thelnie

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