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Osaka: Musician Forges New Musical Field with Unique Gourd Instruments She Created Herself

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The Yomiuri Shimbun

19:13 JST, July 12, 2025

OSAKA — A musician in Osaka is opening up a new field in music by transforming gourds into electronic instruments and flutes, and using them to create unique sounds and musical pieces.

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