This is a Japanese Tsugaru Shamisen, and today I am sharing what it is like to play it. I got my start 8 years ago under a duo known as The Yoshida Brothers, and today I want to share with you a ...

Tokyo Lens Inside a Real Japanese Shamisen Shop Posted: April 5, 2025 | Last updated: April 5, 2025 Today we are taking a look inside a real Japanese Shamisen shop, from Tsugaru Shamisen, to the ...

Atsu's shamisen in Ghost of Yotei could mimic Jin's flute from Ghost of Tsushima. Jin's flute changes the weather, but Atsu's shamisen should arguably have expanded capabilities. Using the ...

Shamisen tones, filled with emotion, harmonize with the culture of traditional entertainment districts. The dwindling number of musicians has aroused the effort to keep the instrument and music alive.

Hidejiro Honjoh has been trailblazing a new musical path for the shamisen, a three-stringed Japanese instrument, in Asia, Europe, and North America. At Bates, he will be presenting a program ...

Japan's "shamisen" industry is struggling to preserve the distinctive sound of the three-stringed instrument integral to Japanese performing arts, as it runs into issues of animal ethics and a ...

Jamaicans were given a rare treat when the Embassy of Japan collaborated with Church Teachers’ Collage to present two days of traditional Japanese music by hosting the Shamisen & Japanese Folk ...

In a short teaser trailer, we get a glimpse of a new shamisen and samurai sword-wielding protagonist. In a short teaser trailer, we get a glimpse of a new shamisen and samurai sword-wielding ...