Christine Kimura was a Kyodo director for the 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 school years, and is a recent Kyodo graduate. Hopefully, her talent and leadership abilities have rubbed off on the rest of the team!

[Kyodo Taiko at UCLA was the first collegiate taiko group to form in North America, founded under UCLA's Nikkei Student Union. Striving to live up to the group’s name, Kyodo Taiko functions as a family, sharing the joy and spirit of taiko with more and more of the surrounding community each year.]