Australiamiyakekai Japanese Taiko Drumming on Instagram: "What is Miyake Taiko? The original form of the taiko piece that the world-renowned Japanese drumming ensemble Kodo has shared around the world as “Miyake” is Miyakejima Kamitsuki Mikoshi Daiko. As its name suggests, this style comes from Miyake Island, one of the Izu Islands located about 180 km south of mainland Tokyo. It was Akio Tsumura, head of Miyakejima Geino Doshikai, who first passed on this original Miyake Taiko style to Kodo. Au