Takeo Ischi 石井健雄 - The Top Japanese Yodeler - Interview in English

A Japanese who can yodel? The image doesn't automatically come to mind, but Takeo Ischi is both a Japanese and a yodeler. His talent has enabled him to break stereotypes and to be become world-famous on account of his talent. In this video he tells us how his interest in yodeling developed and he outlines the series of events that brought him well-deserved recognition, both inside and outside of Germany. We see him as a for what he has become, a man who has made it to the top without any loss to his humanity. (C) Lyrics by Belbird, Japan