//17th May 2026 in Matsuyama, Japan//

Kazunari Abe will be performing at the 76th National Tree Planting Festival Ehime 2026 ceremony.

He will be performing the Ehime folk song "Misaka Mago Uta" by shinobue, Japanese bamboo flute with vocals by Anna Sato.

https://syokujusai-ehime2026.jp


Sunday, May 17, 2026


Ehime Prefectural General Athletic Park (Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture)

　

//5th April 2026 in Tsuyama, Japan//

Kazunari Abe will be performing as "KAMI-NARI" at the spring festival held at Takano Shrine in Tsuyama, Japan.

Takano Shrine official website
https://takano-jinjya.or.jp

KAMI-NARI
taiko Masayuki Sakamoto
drum Tetsuya Kajiwara
shinobue Kazunari Abe

DATE:
Sunday, 5th April 2026, around 11:30

PLACE:
Takano Shrine
(601 Ninomiya, Tsuyama, Okayama, Japan)

　

//4th April 2026 in Tsuyama, Japan//

Kazunari Abe will be performing at the Tsuyama Cherry Blossom Festival again this year as "KAMI-NARI".

Night cherry blossom special stage “KAMI-NARI”

APPEARANCE;
KAMI-NARI
Masayuki Sakamoto (Japanese taiko drum)
Tetsuya Kajiwara (drums)
Kazunari Abe (Japanese shinobue flute)

DATE:
Saturday, April 4, 2026
19:00-19:45

PLACE:
Tsuyama Castle Tsurumaru Square Stage
(135 Yamashita, Tsuyama, Okayama, Japan)

MORE INFORMATION:
https://sakuramatsuri.e-tsuyama.com/placements/2215/articles/55413

　

//28th & 29th March 2026 in Beppu & Oita, Japan//

Kazunari Abe will perform shinobue with drummer Tetsuya Kajiwara.

Chinju no Mori (Shrine Forest) Dedication Concert
~A solemn melody played in a space steeped in timeless history~

PERFORMERS:
Tetsuya Kajiwara (Drummer)
Kazunari Abe (Shinobue (Japanese bamboo flute) player)

FREE ADMISSION *Will be held even in light rain

DATE, TIME, & PLACE:
Saturday, 28th March 2026, 3:00 PM -
Hachiman Asami Shrine
(2-15-19, Asami, Beppu, Oita, Japan)
+81 977 23 1408

Sunday, 29th March 2026, 3:00 PM -
Kasuga Shrine
(4-6-87, Seike-machi, Oita, Oita, Japan)
+81 97 532 5638

　

//15th March 2026, in Shikokuchuo, Japan//

Kazunari Abe will be a guest performer at the Waon~♪ 15th Anniversary Concert.

Sunday, March 15, 2026
Doors open at 12:00 PM, Concert begins at 1:00 PM

Gyoukan
(178-1 Irino, Doi-cho, Shikokuchuo City, Ehime, Japan)

Free admission

Performers and Organizers: Waon~♪

Supporting Performers:
Chorus Group Uguisu
Koto Group Nakagawa Shachu

Special Guest: Kazunari Abe (Shinobue Player)

Sponsored by:
Shikokuchuo City
Shikokuchuo City Board of Education
Shikokuchuo City Social Welfare Council
Shikoku Chuo Television