
Music May 19, 2016
Karin Nakagawa's path to the koto was a discovery of Japan's musical tradition
Born into a musical family, koto player Karin Nakagawa's destiny seemed to be mapped out for her from birth — still, she put up a fight. At 3 years old, her flautist father, Masami, and her composer mother, Izumi, started young Karin on the piano. "I ...