Asano Taiko U.S.

Asano Taiko U.S. Full-service taiko facility located in Torrance, California, offering daily taiko classes for all levels and selling taiko related products. Asano Taiko U.S.

is a full-service taiko (Japanese drum) facility in Torrance CA offering a walk-in store, on-site taiko maintenance and repair, and hands-on taiko classes. It is the North American offshoot of Ishikawa-based Japanese drum maker, Asano Taiko, founded in 1609, and now the largest drum maker in Japan. Asano Taiko instruments are used by professional taiko groups throughout the world including the sem

inal ensemble, Kodo. The new Torrance facility is the first storefront outside Japan dedicated to Asano Taiko instruments and related equipment. The store will also feature instruments by up-and-coming American maker, Kato Taiko. On-site repair will provide north-American taiko groups with professional maintenance and taiko skinning. The facility is also home to Los Angeles Taiko Institute (LATI), a full-time taiko school offering courses to both beginning and experienced players. Taught by professional taiko perfomers, classes are offered every day of the week. A hub for advanced taiko pedagogy, the Institute offers 12-week courses, multi-day intensives, and one-time workshops on a wide range of taiko arts.

☀️ Store hours for 7/3 (Fri) ~ 7/22 (Wed) ☀️ Please plan your visits accordingly, thank you!
07/01/2026

☀️ Store hours for 7/3 (Fri) ~ 7/22 (Wed) ☀️

Please plan your visits accordingly, thank you!

The SHOP is closed this Thursday and Saturday! We're sorry! 🙇🏻(Open for classes & rentals as usual, and shop will also b...
04/02/2026

The SHOP is closed this Thursday and Saturday! We're sorry! 🙇🏻

(Open for classes & rentals as usual, and shop will also be open on Friday 3-7pm!)

Last weekend, Fred, Masa and Yuta taught workshops at East Coast Taiko Conference()! Workshop topics including: Fundamen...
02/23/2026

Last weekend, Fred, Masa and Yuta taught workshops at East Coast Taiko Conference()! Workshop topics including: Fundamentals, Hachijo Daiko, Matsuri Daiko and Yodan Uchi!
It was so fun to showcase those styles at the conference concert. Thank you for having ! ❤️

We had a great time at East Coast Taiko Conference()! Thank you to everyone who visited our table. It was so nice to see...
02/18/2026

We had a great time at East Coast Taiko Conference()! Thank you to everyone who visited our table. It was so nice to see new and familiar faces! ⛄️🥶

We’re going to ! We’ll see you again when we get back. Thank you!
02/11/2026

We’re going to ! We’ll see you again when we get back. Thank you!

Stock up for ECTC 2026. Pre-order bachi and more from Asano Taiko U.S., then pick up your order during ECTC.Use code ECT...
01/08/2026

Stock up for ECTC 2026. Pre-order bachi and more from Asano Taiko U.S., then pick up your order during ECTC.
Use code ECTC26 (valid until Feb 1, 2026).
Visit: asano.us

Happy New Year!Thank you very much for your continued support of ASANO TAIKO U.S. throughout the past year.In 2026, we l...
01/04/2026

Happy New Year!

Thank you very much for your continued support of ASANO TAIKO U.S. throughout the past year.
In 2026, we look forward to continuing to share, learn, and grow together through taiko.

We truly appreciate your support and look forward to another great year ahead.

ASANO TAIKO U.S.

Four new taiko are ready to be shipped.Each one has been carefully crafted and finished with a beautiful, resonant sound...
12/12/2025

Four new taiko are ready to be shipped.
Each one has been carefully crafted and finished with a beautiful, resonant sound.
We hope their new owners will continue to nurture and develop the sound as they play.

Wishing these taiko a long life and many powerful moments ahead.

Asano Taiko U.S. Holiday Schedule
12/08/2025

Asano Taiko U.S. Holiday Schedule

Sorry! we are closed tomorrow Dec 5th🙏🙏
12/06/2025

Sorry! we are closed tomorrow Dec 5th🙏🙏

Address

20909 S Western Ave
Torrance, CA
90501

Opening Hours

Tuesday 3pm - 8pm
Wednesday 3pm - 8pm
Thursday 3pm - 8pm
Friday 3pm - 7pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+14245583118

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