John Kaizan Neptune
2021 / Japan Foundation to present online screening “Words Can’t Go There” about American shakuhachi master John Kaizan Neptune, June 12, 7PM – June 13, 7PM, PDT
Japan Foundation Los Angeles / JAPANEMA Online
Words Can’t Go There
(89mins, 2019)
In Japanese with English subtitl…
2021 / Shakuhachi documentary “Words Can’t Go There” available online
On Nov. 20, 2020, the film Words Can’t Go There is available on iTunes, Google Play, and Amazon.
Words Can’t Go There, rec…
2021 / His efforts of playing shakuhachi for 46 years captured in documentary of John Kaizan Neptune
Born in California in 1951, John Neptune was an adventurous boy who loved playing baseball and catching lizards in the d…
2021 / American players contribute to spread Shakuhachi music to the world
Miracle Night by Cultural News
Traditional Japanese Music: Shakuhachi
American players contribute to spread Shakuh…
2021 / Cultural News’ Webinar on “Traditional Japanese Music: Shakuhachi” Jan. 11, 7-8PM, PST
“Miracle Nigh by Cultural News” is a new format to meet people in the new situation of the COVID-19 pandemic. Utilizing Z…
2019 / Japan Foundation Concert: Shakuhachi music by John Kaizan Neptune in Little Tokyo, Nov. 4
Japan Foundation Los Angeles Presents
'Words Can't Go There' Live! John Kaizan Neptune Shakuhachi Performance in Lo…
2017 / Japan Foundation to present Shakuhachi program by John Kaizan Neputune at Little Tokyo jazz club, June 5
The Japan Foundation presents “Jazzin’ Up: Shakuhachi Interpretations by John Kaizan Neputune” program on Monday, J…