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Meet Up ECoC!European Capital of Culture

Fu-Ching

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Fu-Ching
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Musician
Fu-Ching, the talented drummer and percussionist, has an impressive musical journey. Let's delves into some key points about this remarkable artist: Early Beginnings and Tokyo Recognition: Fu-Ching started playing music during school and eventually became the official heaven artist of Tokyo in the band Minority Orchestra, which he co-founded with classmates. At the age of 19, he received an invitation to perform at the British Chelsea Art Festival with the same band. Tokyo Zokei University and Sushi Tab Drum: While studying at Tokyo Zokei University, Fu-Ching created a unique instrument called the “sushi tab drum. My innovative approach led to my acquiring the qualification of Tokyo Heaven Artist under the name “Fu-Ching. Supporting Other Artists and Overseas Tours: As a drummer, Fu-Ching has provided support for various artists, including Charan Po Rantan, Jintara Muta, and Keroponzu. Additionally, I formed the Tuba and Drums band FU-CHING-GIDO, embarking on overseas tours. Major Appearances and Global Reach: Fu-Chings performances have taken him to prestigious events and festivals worldwide: British Chelsea Art Festival (England) SXSW (USA) Shizuoka Street Performance World Cup (Japan) SUMMER SONIC (Japan) FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL (Japan) Playtime Festival (Mongolia) ASAGIRI JAM (Japan) JOIN ALIVE (Japan) Rising Sun Rock Festival (Japan) Warszawa Singera (Poland) Summartónar 2018 (The Faroe Islands) Bendigo Blues & Roots Festival (Australia) Kleztival (Brazil) JAPAN TAG (Germany) CAMP de AMIGO (Taiwan) International Reach: Fu-Ching has performed in various countries, including England, Republic of Macedonia, Germany, Canada, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Poland, Korea, and the USA.

Last update : 17 Apr. 2024

Works

Solo Album released in 2022.
I performed all the instruments and self-recording.

FU-CHING-GIDO The New Album released in 2023.
HEAVY TUBA DRUMS
FU-CHING-GIDO - an unorthodox duo of tuba and drums with a massive full-band sound. Formed in 2013, tours in Japan, Korea, Mongolia, Europe and Australia, performed at Playtime Festival 2016 and Fuji Rock Festival 2018

FU-TONZ Album released in 2022.
I performed all the instruments and self-recording.

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