1) What are you really into at the moment ?
2) What is in your pockets?
3) Who is your hero?
4) If you were guaranteed the correct answer to one question,
what would you ask?
5) What is your favorite restaurant in Nara prefecture?
6) How would you spend a ¥100,000 gift voucher?
7) What is your ikigai ?
â—‰ Ikigai is a Japanese concept meaning "a reason for being".
8) What is your strongest personal quality?
9) If you could witness any event, past, present or future,
what would it be?
10 ) What movie role do you wish you could have starred in?
11) What skill would you like to learn and master?
12) What super power would you chose?
13) What book would you give as a present?
14) What do you always sing at karaoke?
15) What is your current PC and mobile phone wallpaper?
16) If you could bring back one musician from the dead,
who would it be?
17) What advice would you give to your 10 year old self?
18) What is your ideal holiday?
19) What would you like to change about yourself?
20) If you could cross-breed 2 animals together, defying the
laws of nature, what would you create?
Maiko
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Connection to Nara: I grew up in Sakurai City | I perform all over the country but still teach in my home town of Sakurai.
The Pride of Nara: The fresh air!
Occupation: Koto performer
The Answers
My mother. She taught me the koto and she is always there to give me advice whenever I'm having trouble with a performance.
The drums and the piano.
I would like to be able to speak English.