Weaving harmony with koto strings

Serene synergy: (From left) The Plumeria Koto Ensemble’s Hafiz Othman, Jasmine Faiz, Yukako Narita and Akiko Yamada playing the traditional string instrument koto in a special performance at the official residence of the Consul-General of Japan in Penang. — KT GOH/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: Music transcends boundaries and brings people of different backgrounds together.

The Plumeria Koto Ensemble, composed of Malaysian and Japanese musicians, is a testament to this.