There are two groups with this name:
1. kurofune. The semi-official title for musical collaborations started by Ryan Ball in 2009. Sometime contributors include Haruka Ikeda, Ryosuke Inomura, Jeremy Diamond and Steve Roessner.
2. 黒船 (Kurofune). A group of musicians who came together to combine traditional Shimauta music of Amani Islands and Kagoshima Prefecture. The members of Kurofune are: Sekiya Yuki bassist from TRI4TH, Anna Sato a shimauta singer and shimisen player from Amani Islands, talented Hikari Shirafuji of group Ki & Ki Tsugaru Shamisen, Daisuke Takeuchi pianist also from TRI4TH, and Toshiyuki Sasaki drummer from the group Nautilus. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.