Kiyohide Kunizaki,the proprietor of Japan's most unique folk music spot,Tokyo
Folklore Center,is the first man. Tokyo Folklore Center, now SO years old, is devoted
to American folk( folk music/old time music/beat poetry/country blues) and Japanese
folk. Join us in the cozy & intimate setting of Tokyo Folklore Center Room for some
of acoustic music in Tokyo,Japan. Seating is limited. Tokyo Folklore Center is located
in the heart of Tokyo's downtown Ryogoku at l-5-15 Chitose, Sumida-ku, Tokyo 130
-0025, Japan.
More information about Kiyohide Kunizaki & the Folklore Center can be found in the
following books &magazines & newsletters (1963-2004).
SING OUT Nov.1965 Jonny Appleseed.Jr by Pete Seeger pp. 109 Kiyohide Kunizaki
THE INCOMPLEAT FOLKSINGER BY PETE SEEGER Simon & Schuster. N.Y. l972 pp
532 Kiyohide Kunizaki.
THE STANLEY STANDARD Feb 1971(Stanley Brothers Fan Club) pp.11 publication
received -Tokyo Folklore Center Newsletter.
THE FOLKMUSIC SOURCEBOOK by Larry Sandberg & Dick Weissman Knorf 1976
pp.239 Tokyo Folklore Center
FRETS May 1989 Your International Guide to Summer Music Festival. pp.59 Kiyohide
Kunizaki for Japanese Festival Listings
SING OUT Vol 41.No.4 Feb/March/April 1997 pp.8 Tokyo Folklore Center it's 25th
Anniversary in 1996
PEOPLE'S MUSIC NETWORK DIRECTORY 1992 Kiyohide Kunizaki(Owner/Producer)
FOLKNIK March/April 2000 Vol. xxxv1 pp.2 K.Kuizaki of Tokyo Folklore Center sends
New Year greetings to SFFMC adding "I love Folknik".
CD:Takoma TAKCD-8913-2 ROBBIE BASHO" Bashovia" Map courtery of Kiyohide
Kunizaki (2001).
CHRISTINE LAVIN web site (2002)
A collection of our website visitors tributes to dave. Dave Van Ronk with Love.
I am Kiyohide Kunizaki . I am the producer of his only one Japan tour. I am very very
sad. Kiyohide Kunizaki: the Folklore Center/The Folk Wave Productions.
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The people listed below communicated with Kiyohide Kunizaki by letters (1962 -2000)
Pete Seeger/ Stinson Records/ Doc Boggs/OZ magazine/ Bill Clifton/ Jimmie Skinner
Record Shop/ Faith Petric/ Billy Faier/ Don Pierce(Starday Records)/ Carl Smith/ Etta
Baker/ Michael Hurley/ Mrs. Roy Acuff/ Les Blank/ Albert Grossman/Joe Hickerson/
Lee Hays/ Little Sandy Review/ Mrs.. Earl Scruggs/Jack Tottle/Lee Sexton/ Oscar Brand/
Jack Holzman/Nate Bray/ Dad Carter(Chuck Wagon Gang)/Mike Seeger/ Folk Scene(England)/
Joady Guthrie/ Grandpa Jones/ Murray Lerner/Melodeon Records/ Folklore Center(New York)/
Buell Kazee/ Dave Van Ronk/Jimmy Martin/Joan Baez/ Clarence Tom Ashley/ Country
Gentlemen/ John Cohen/Tom Mazzolini/ Ernest Tubb Record Shop/ Pennebaker/
Jimmie Driftwood/ Toronto Folk Guild/ Institute For The Study Of Nonviolence/Bob Feldman/
Craig Hankerson/Charlie King/Stefan Grossman/C.Frederick Martin /Barry Poss /
Bob Beers/Jim Hirsch/Nancy Watson/James Durst/Tom Russell /Tom Smith/
Diane Hamilton(Tradition Records)/Hedy West/Roger Sprung@and others.
(2001) Post Mail ------ Izzy Young from Sweden
(2002) Post Mail------- Michael Cooney, Andrea Vuocolo
(2002) E-Mail Thanks: Sandy Paton/Mark D. Moss/Elijah Wald/ Michael Smith/
Mark Spoelstra/June Shelley/ Milika Theessink/ Cary Ginell/ Bob Bossin/
Zoe Gillman /Ray Mooers and others.
(2002) Photo: Thankful to the historical photos with Geoff Muldaur + Paul Geremia(in N.Y)/
Harold Leventhal(in N.Y)/Eric Von Schmidt(in N.Y)/Elijah Wald(in Tokyo)
(2002) Kiyohide Kunizaki writes for MUSIC MAGAZINE( June issue 2002) about " Dave Van
Ronk Memorial Service Report In New York " and contributes to MOON SHINNER
( November issue 2002) about " The Death of Alan Lomax"(in Japanese)
(2003) E-Mail Thanks :Jeff Warner/Ralph Jaccodine/Karen Brandow/
Mark D. Moss/Sam Hinton/Christine Lavin/Michael Cooney/Jill Friedman
(2003) Post Mail ---Faith Petic/Christine Kiltie/Andrea M. Vuccolo
(2004) E-Mail Thanks@ Noel Paul Stookey of PPM/Izzy Young/Dakota Dave Hull/
Alan Senauke/Dana Robinson/Pam Shingler at WMMT/Dan Beach at Studio 8H/
Chris Frank/Tom Davenport/Rick Warren
(2004) Post Mail @Izzy@Young/Andrea@Vuccolo@Vanronk/@Men of Worth
(2005) E-Mail Thanks @Scott Atkinson/Mike Regenstreif
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(2008) E-Mail Thanks@@Pat Sky
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