Sendai tonight

The sisters warm up with their Sensei before their lesson tonight.

Wednesday

The sisters perform in casual attire tonight.

Present from Alex

Shana got a very special gift in the mail today from Tokyo Giants #5 Alex Ramirez.

Just one

Kyla and Brenna are on stage with their group playing a song that they all have won the national competition with 3 years in a row. The sisters will now head back to Yamagata.

Backstage

Kyla and Brenna do a reharsal with their group backstage. They are playing at the Sumo tournament venue.

Tokyo

Kyla and Brenna are in Tokyo today to perform with members of their group.

Mushroom Party

Shana enjoys a mushroom picnic with 10 different kinds of wild mushrooms. Yummy!!!

On stage

The sisters are playing inside a temple. It's cold!

Beautiful temple

The sisters play at a famous temple in Kaminoyama-shi tonight.

Performance Time

The sisters play their weekly performance at Koyo Hot Spring in front of a huge crowd.

Concert

On October 24th the sisters will be playing at a beautiful and historical temple in Kaminoyama city. The show starts at 6:30.

Upcoming performance

Yamanobe town near Yamagata city will have their cultural festival on November 1st. The sisters will play there for the second year in a row.

Tonight

The sisters on stage tonight.

Warm up

The sister do a short rehearsal before tonight's performance. On the wall above their calendar is a Yoshida Brothers poster for inspiration!

Show time

In this evening's Yamagata newspaper, there is an article about Sho Asano. The Sisters and Sho have the same Sensei and he sometimes helps them at their group performances. He is coming to Yamagata on Oct. 18th. A great chance to hear one of the best Tsugaru Shamisen players!

Home Practice

Brenna helps Shana learn a Tsugaru folk song tonight. They had a typhoon holiday today from school.

MC Interview

Brenna, Shana and Kyla finish up their performance for Yamagata city's international festival. The MC interviews each sister.

Sound check

The sisters prepare to do a sound check before their performance at Kajo Central atrium.