This project comprising the performance of traditional children’s songs as well as reading performances with music is aimed at reviving “Anokoro no Uta” (“songs from back in the day”), tunes that could once be heard around the country and around neighborhoods.

“Anokoro no Uta”: Favorite children’s songs – Tokyo performance
Performed by: Saho Terao (piano and vocals), Wataru Iga (bass), Reisavulo Adachi (drums), Utena Kobayashi (marimba), Choi Jae Chol (janggu), Masatoshi Utashima (fujara, 17-string koto, others), Tatsuo Kondo, Kumiko Yabu
Planning and song selection: Saho Terao
Sound: Toshihiko Kasai
Lighting: Hitoshi Sato
Stage direction: Kanako Shibata

Reading performance with music: “Onnanoko-tachi fuusen bakudan wo tsukuru”)
(“Girls, Making Paper Balloon Bombs”)
Performed by: Saho Terao (piano), Manami Kakudo (marimba), Bui (guitar), Baku Furukawa (guitar)
Planning and song selection by: Saho Terao, Erika Kobayashi
Script and illustrations by: Erika Kobayashi
Sound: Toshihiko Kasai
Lighting: Hitoshi Sato
Video: Shintaro Tamada
Stage direction: Kanako Shibata
Makeup: Kenjyu Aoki
Design: Hideyuki Yamano
Brooch production: Chihiro Mori
Produced by: Shiori Muraguchi, Sachie Takiguchi, Yurika Kuremiya
Administration by: Masahiro Minatogawa, Masayuki Akimoto