Trinita Sinfonica (1953)
Instrumentation: 4-3-3-3, 4-3-4-1, 4 perc, 2 hp, pf, str
Duration: 16'
Prize: Second Prize at NHK Orchestra Work Competition
Premiered by NHK Symphony Orchestra in 1954
Conducted by Kurt Wess
Sinfonia Gamula (1957)
Instrumentation: 5-5-5-5, 8-5-3-2, 10 perc, str
Duration: 32'
Not yet performed
Symphony "Joya" (1960)
Instrumentation: 3-2-3-3, 4-3-4-2, 5 perc, 2 pf, synth, str
Duration: 22'
Not yet performed
Requiem (1963, added new 3rd movement in 2005)
[Prelude, Ist movement, 2nd movement, 3rd movement "Flower's Song", 4th movement, 5th movement, 6th movement]
Poem: adapted from Polynesian folklore/supplementary text: Nanako Miki ("Flower's Song" wrote by Nanako Miki originally)
Voices: sop solo, bar solo, m-chor or mix-chor
Instrumentation: orch(1-1-2-1, 4-4-3-1, 3 perc,3-6 db)
(Alt. version: 1pf 1org, or 1 pf)
Duration: 42' (1'50"+7'00"+6'30"+5'30"+8'00"+5'40"+7'00")
Publisher: KAWAI Shuppan
Concerto for Marimba and Orchestra (1969)
[1st movement, 2nd movement (there are two ending versions)]
Instrumentation: marimba solo, orch(3-3-3-2, 4-3-3-1, 4 perc, hp, str
Duration: 23' (10'30"+12'00")
Publisher: Norsk Musikforlag
Jo no Kyoku - Prelude for Shakuhachi, Koto, Shamisen and Strings (1969)
NB: the first Piece of "Eurasian Trilogy"
Instrumentation: shaku, 20-koto, f-sha mi, str
Duration: 16'
Publisher: Zen-on Music
Ha no Kyoku (Koto Concerto No. 1) (1974)
NB: the second piece of "Eurasian Trilogy"
Instrumentation: 21-koto solo, orch (2-2-2-2, 4-3-2-1, 4 perc, str
Duration :24'
Sinfonia Concertante per Wasan (1976)
Voices: bas, f-chor,
Instrumentation: nohkan, 21-koto, orch(2-2-2-2, 2-2-2-0, 3 perc, str)
Duration: 22'
Wasan Concerto (Alt. Version of Sinfonia Concertante per Wasan)
Instrumentation: nohkan, 2 shaku, biwa, f-shami, 21-koto, b-koto,
orch(2-2-2-2, 2-2-2-0, 3 perc, str)
Duration: 22'
"Overture and Shunnoden" from the opera "Shunkin-Sho" (Koto Concerto No.2) (1978)
Instrumentaion: 21-koto solo, orch(2-1-1-1, 2-2-2-0, 3 perc, str)
Duration: 18'
"Ai" for Shakuhachi and Strings (1978)
Duration: 6'-8'
Mitsuyama Bansho - a dance drama (1979)
Libretto: Katusuichiro Kaizu.
Voices: sop, mix-chor,
Instrumentation: shami, orch(1-1-1-0, 1-1-0-1, 2 perc, pf. str)
Duration: 70'
Symphony from Life (1980)
Instrumentation: 3-3-3-3 4-3-3-1 4 perc, hp, str)
Duration: 20'
Kyu no Kyoku (Symphony for Two Worlds) (1981)
NB: the conclusion of "Eurasian Trilogy"
Instrumentation: fue, 4-shaku, 2 shami,biwa, 2~3 21-koto, 2~3 B-koto 4 perc, orch(3-3-3-3, 4-3-3-1, 3 perc, str)
Duration:36'00"(Introduction 6'00"+1st movement 5'30"+2nd 12'00" +3rd 3'00"+4th 9'30")
Publisher: Zen-on Music (European aria: Peters Edition)
MARCH 1930 (1982)
•to be a part of Symphonic Suite "My Life" (unfinished)
Instrumentation:3-3-3-3, 4-3-3-1, 3perc, hp, str
Duration: 3'10"
Rainbow Overture (1983)
Instrumentation:
Japanese instruments (fue, 4 shaku, kokyu, 2 biwa, 2 shami, 2 21-koto, 2 B-Koto, 2 perc)
Chinese instruments (2 diz, 3 sheng, guanz, 2 suena, 2 lieu chin,4 piba, 2 sanxian, 3 perc, 4 gauhu, 8 arhu, 4 gjunhu, 3 daguhu, 2 dihu)
(Alt. version: Japanese+Chinese+ Korean instruments)
Duration: 8'40" (Alt. version 10')
AUGUST 1945 (1983)
•to be a part of Symphonic Suite "My Life" (unfinished)
Instrumentation: 21-koto solo, orch(3-3-3-3, 4-3-3-1, 3 perc, str)
Duration: 5'30"
SEPTEMBER 1950 (1983)
•to be a part of Symphonic Suite "My Life" (unfinished)
Instrumentation: 3-3-2-3, 4-3-3-1, 3 perc, hp, str)
Duration: 2'30"
Koto Concerto No. 5 (1985)
from opera "JORURI"
[1st Movement = Overture of the opera, 2nd = Prelude for 2nd Act, 3rd = Interlude of 3rd Act]
Instrumentation: 21-Koto solo, orch(2-2-2-2 2-1-2-2 perc, str)
Duration: 18' (3'35"+6'50"+7'30"including cadenza)
From the Land of Light a ballet in two acts, four scenes (1987)
Instrumentation: 3-3-3-3, 4-4-4-1, 4 perc, pf, hp, str
Duration: 1h37'
NB: There is a ballet suite from this music.
AWA (our) RHAPSODY (1987)
Instrumentaion: 2-2-2-2, 4-2-3-1, 3 perc, str
Duration: 6'
"Godzilla is Dancing" for small orchestra (1988)
Instrumentaion: 1-1-1-1, 2-1-0-0, 2perc, pf, str
Duration: 2'
SOUL for Japanese and Korean ethnic orchestra (1989)
Instrumentaion:
Japanese instruments (2 fue, 3 shaku, 2 biwa, kokyu, 2 13-koto, 2 B-koto, 2 perc)
Korean instruments (sogum, 3 taegum, 3 piri X times, 3 komungo, 2 haegum X times, 2 kayagum X times, so-ajeng X times, ta-ajeng X times, 2 perc)
Duration: 23'
NB: in 1999 made Alt. version for the Orchestra Asia as "Soul 99"
Beijing Requiem (1990)
Instrumentation: string orchestra
Duration: 14'
Publisher: Zen-on Music
Overture "Japan" (1990)
Instrumentation: 3-3-3-3, 4-3-3-1, 4 perc, hp, str
Duration: 6'
Publisher: Zen-on Music
Z CONCERTO (1992)
Instrumentation: mar solo, perc solo, orch(3-3-3-3, 4-3-3-1, perc, hp, str)
Duration: 17'~22'(including cadenza)
Publisher: NORSK MUSIKFORLAG A/S, Oslo
MAI for orchestra (1992)
Instrumentation: 2-2-2-2, 4-2-3-1, 3,perc, str
Duration: 16'
Publisher: Norsk Musikforlag, Oslo
Symphonic Rokudan (1994)
Instrumentation: 3-2-2-2, 4-3-3-1, 3 perc, str
Duration: 17'
Den Den Den - a folk symphony (1994)
Instrumentation: "Orchestra Asia"[dizi, 2 fue, 4 shaku, 2 taegun, 2 sho, 2 sheng
suena, 4 piri, lieuchin, pipa, biwa, 2 shami, yangqin, 4 kayagum, 3 21-koto,
3 B-koto,5 perc, 4 haequm, 4 gaohu, 6 erhu, 2 gjunhu, 4 ajeng, 2 dagehu,
didagehu]
Duration:17'
SPRING for Strings (1996)
Instrumentation: 5,5,3,3,1
Duration:10'
Publisher: Norsk Nusikforlag
Clarinet Spring (1996)
[NB]Clarinet ensemble version of "SPRING for Strings"
Duration:10'
Loulan as a dream - for the Orchestra Asia (1996)
Instrumentation: "Orchestra Asia" [dizi, 2 fue, 4 shaku, 2 taegum, 2 sho,,2 sheng, suena,4 piri, liuchin, pipa, biwa, 2 shami, yangqin, 4 kayagum, 3 21-koto, 3 b-koto, 5 perc, 4 gaofu, 6 erfu, 4 haegum, 2 gjunfu, 4 ajeng, 2 dagefu, didagefu]
Duration:13'
Pipa Concerto - (Version for Orchestra Asia) (1997)
Instrumentation: Pipa solo, "Orchestra Asia" [dizi, fue, 4 shaku, 2 taegum, 2 sho,
2 sheng, suena, 4 piri, liuchin,,biwa, 2 shami, yangqin, 4 kayagum, 3 21-koto,
3 b-koto, 5 perc, 4 gaofu, 6 erfu, 4 haegum, 2 gjunfu, 4 ajeng,
2 dagefu, didagefu]
Duration: 29'~32'(with cadenza)
Pipa Concerto - (Version for usual orchestra) (1997)
Instrumentation: pipa solo, orchestra(2.2.2.2-2.2.2-3 perc-str)
Duration: 29'~32'(with cadenza)
Pacific Rainbow - An Orchestral Ode to Akio Morita (2000)
Instrumentation: orchestra(3.3.3.3-4.3.4-4--perc, mar, hp- str)
Duration:12'
Memory of the Earth - As the 1st movement of the "Symphony of the Earth" (2000) Instrumentation: solo shakuhachi, solo morinxaur(matouchin), solo pipa, solo, 21-string koto, soli Bali-gamelan percussion (trompong, 2 gangsa pomade as polos, kendang) with solo gangsa pomade as sangsi
Orchestra(3.3.3.3-4.4.4-5, perc, strings)
Duration: 25'
Lotus Concerto (2002) - for solo shakuhachi & orchestra
Instrumentation: shakuhachi solo, orchestra(1.1.1.1-1.1.1-2 perc-hp-str)
Duration:17'~18'
Pine concerto = Koto Concerto No.4 (1984 - 2005)
Instrumentation: 21-string koto solo, orchestra(1.1.2.1-2.1- perc-str)
Duration:17'~18'
Folk Symphony (2006) - for mixed chorus, Japanese instruments & orchestra
Instrumentation: mixed chorus, 2 shaku, shami, 2 13 string-koto, bass-koto, orchestra(2.2.2.2-4.3.4-4perc-str)
Duration: 23'
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