Biography
Eitetsu Hayashi (林英哲, Hayashi Eitetsu) (born February 2, 1952) is an acclaimed Japanese musician best known for his solo performance work in taiko. Hayashi joined the group Ondekoza at an early age. Later, after parting from group, helped found the taiko group Kodo, though he quickly left to begin a solo career. Hayashi has performed in notable venues such as Carnegie Hall in 1984 and was the first featured taiko performer at the institution. He is also the recipient of multiple awards recognizing the cultural value of his work.
Filmography
all 5
self 3
Movies 3
TV Shows 2
Information
Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1952-02-02 (72 years old)
Birth Name林 英哲
Birth PlaceTōjō, Japan
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known As林英哲
AwardsThe Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette
This article uses material from Wikipedia.
Last updated:
Image credit: Manel Armengol, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Eitetsu Hayashi
- Filmography
- Information