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The Japanese Drummer Who Invented Karaoke

PEOPLE Posted: December 19, 2013 12:48 am

“He was a drummer, by trade and sensibility, which means he ended up returning home ‘almost penniless’ to live with his parents at the age of 28. He started playing the keyboard in particular bars called ‘snacks’.”

PEOPLE Published: 12.18.13

Read the story in The Atlantic Published: 12.18.13

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