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2. Fūrin - Wikipedia

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   The origins of fūrin are believed to be from the Chinese Tang Dynasty when metal wind chimes were hung in bamboo forests and used to tell fortunes. [1] [3] The word fūrin was first used in Japan during the Heian period when they were hung from eaves, particularly at Buddhist temples, as talismans to ward off evil spirits. [1]

3. Wind chime - Wikipedia

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   A metal wind chime. Wind chimes are a type of percussion instrument constructed from suspended tubes, rods, bells, or other objects that are often made of metal or wood.The tubes or rods are suspended along with some type of weight or surface which the tubes or rods can strike when they or another wind-catching surface are blown by the natural movement of air outside.

4. 100 Soundscapes of Japan - Wikipedia

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   The 100 Soundscapes of Japan (日本の音風景100選) are a number of noises selected by the Ministry of the Environment as particularly representative of the country. They were chosen in 1996, as part of government efforts to combat noise pollution and to protect and promote protection of the environment .

5. Traditional Japanese musical instruments - Wikipedia

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   Shamisen – a banjo-like lute with three strings; brought to Japan from China in the 16th century. Popular in Edo's pleasure districts, the shamisen is often used in kabuki theater. Made from red sandalwood and ranging from 1.1 to 1.4 metres (3 ft 7 in to 4 ft 7 in) long, the shamisen has ivory pegs, strings made from twisted silk, and a belly ...

6. Susumu Shingu - Wikipedia

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   He began to produce work incorporating elements from his study of the Japanese folk arts: wind chimes and traditional carp banners. [5] Expo '70, a World's Fair in Tokyo, was a major event on the arts scene in Japan. Shingū was one of eight Japanese sculptors chosen to represent the nation.

7. 180-Byō de Kimi no Mimi o Shiawase ni Dekiru ka? - Wikipedia

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   "3 Minutes, Wind Chimes and Cicadas. Sound of Ice" Transliteration: "Sanpunkan de, Fūrin to Semi. Kōri no Oto" (Japanese: 3分間で、風鈴と蝉。氷の音) October 29, 2021 () 4 "3 Minutes, Carbonated Water" Transliteration: "Sanpunkan de, Tansansui" (Japanese: 3分間で、炭酸水) November 5, 2021 () 5