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Melbourne kimono busker Rin Sakura promotes cultural exchange through music
Credit: Rin Sakura
Singer-songwriter and vocal trainer Rin Sakura, originally from Osaka, Japan, performs as a busker on the streets of Melbourne. Wearing a yukata, she captivates audiences with J-pop and anime songs, and says music is a way to foster cultural exchange. This story was first published in August 2025.
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