2025 Live & Media Updates

2025.1.9 (Thu) Keiko Walker’s Music Box Episode 20 Guest: Taka & Yukito
2025.1.26 (Sun)Keiko Walker Live @ Stagecoach
2025.2.13 (Thu) Keiko Walker’s Music Box Episode 21 Guest: 白井英一郎
2025.2.16 (Sun) Keiko Walker Birthday Eve Live (Rock’n Bluegrass Band)
2025.2.20 (Thu) SOMETHING FINE ~West Coast SESSION 2025~
2025.3.13 (Thu) Keiko Walker’s Music Box Episode 22 Guest:さとうさちこ
2025.3.23 (Sun) Girl’s Night Out
2025.3.28 (Fri) Rock’N Bluegrass Band at Back In Town
2025.4.10 (Thu) Keiko Walker’s Music Box Episode 23 Guest: 武谷 健
2025.4.20 (Sun) Keiko Walker Band (古橋一晃/YUKITO /嶋田吉隆)
2025.5.8 (Thu) Keiko Walker’s Music Box Ep. 24 “3rd Anniversary Sp.” Guest: 片山誠史
2025.5.25 (Sun) Keiko Walker Band Country & Southern Rock  松川純一郎/YUKITO /満園英二
2025.6.1 (Sun) BOBBY SOX / Charlie Mikami & Keiko Walker
2025.6.12 (Thu) “Keiko Walker’s Music Box” Episode 25 Guest:藤田恵美
2025.6.20 (Fri) “Emmylou Harris Tribute Live” Vol. 7
2025.6.22 (Sun) “South to West” LIVE @ Surfers 2025
2025.6.29 (Sun) Keiko Walker with 小野塚範夫
2025.7.10 (Thu) “Keiko Walker’s Music Box” Episode 26 Guest : Dicky北農

Kyoryuchi

Today, I visited the nostalgic Kyoryuchi with the Tomonaga’s 🐴 I’ve known the owner, Red, for nearly 45 years now—can you believe it? 😆 Back when Red was at Wishbone in Shinjuku! I’ve been going to Kyoryuchi since the days of the previous owner, Mr. Soda, and in my younger years, I used to go often with Mr. Jimmy Tokita and Mr. Dave Kuboi.

After forming Broken Ashes, SHIME and I performed live there as a duo ♡♡ It was such a heartwarming time, filled with memories from the past. And Red’s cooking? It’s been delicious since way back 🌮 Thank you ❤️

今日は朝長ご夫婦と懐かしい居留地へ🐴
オーナーのレッドとはもう45年近い??😆の付き合いになる。レッドが新宿Wishboneに居た頃から。居留地自体は先代のオーナー、曽田さんの頃からで若い頃いつもMr. ジミー時田やMr. Dave 久保井達と良く行ったなぁ。BROKEN ASHES結成後はSHIMEと二人でライブしたり♡♡懐かしい思い出がよみがえった時間でした!レッドの料理は昔から美味しいなぁ🌮Thank you❤️

Keiko Walker Band

Keiko Walker Band Live at Stagecoach💕
楽しかったなぁ!お越しくださいました皆様ありがとうございました🕊
Johnny Yoshi Hiroも遊びにきてくれたので最後2曲参加してくれました!!
美味しい差し入れもみなさんありがとうございます🍒


② Stage Photo from Junko Suzukiさん📸

Back In Town

EAST of New FrontiersのModern Folkのライブ、素敵だったぁ✨
いつもTRIOで一緒の桃ちゃんとSara、そしてInter FM、Lazy Sundayでお馴染みのGeorgeも偶然一緒でしたぁ🤗❤️
楽しい時間をありがとう♥️


Photo Credits
① (from front left) Kaz Sakamoto、Keiko、George Cockle
(back left) Sara Rector, Momoko Suzuki, Seto さん
②The Girls and George


Keiko Walker’s Music Box Episode 23

Keiko Walker’s Music Box Episode 23🕊

It turned into a night that felt like a gathering of passionate enthusiasts—so much fun! 😍

ゲスト、武谷建ちゃん🎸 とっても楽しく終了❣️

お越しくださいました皆様本当にありがとうございました!

#pinkpaisleytelecaster 愛好家増やす会の様な夜になって楽しかった😍

詳しくは後日ブログに纏めますね〜❣️

#keikowalker

#keikowalkersmusicbox

#武谷建

#countrymusic

#telecaster

#gibsonl200emmylouharris

#pinkpaisleytelecaster

Miss you mama

Miss you Mama🕊໒꒱· ゚

I visited the cemetery today, as it was both my mother’s memorial day and my grandfather’s birthday.

It was rainy and cold, but I’m so glad I went ♡♡

Next to our family grave 🪦 rests the sisters from my school. They came from Ireland, and those who passed away in Japan now rest in the foreign cemetery. The young sisters who came during my mother’s student days later became my homeroom teachers. Such nostalgic memories.

As always, the cherry blossoms 🌸 above my mother’s grave were in full bloom this year.

ママの命日とおじいちゃまのお誕生日だったのでお墓参りに行ってきました。

雨で寒かったけれど行って良かった♡♡

我が家のお墓🪦の隣りは母校のシスター達。アイルランドから来ていたけれど、みんな日本で亡くなったシスター達は外人墓地に眠っています。ママの学生時代にアイルランドから来た若いシスター達が私の時代には私の担任だったり。懐かしい。

今年もママのお墓の上は満開の桜🌸でした!