Celebrating 25 years since his solo debut, Hiromitsu Agatsuma, one of Japan’s leading Tsugaru shamisen artists, presents his ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Tatsu Aoki, shamisen, with curator Kit Brooks Follow one of Japan’s signature musical instruments, a three-stringed lute called the shamisen, ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The season commences in September with The Shamisen Sessions, four distinct music ...

AMMAN — Seeking to spread Japan's traditional and folk music around the world, and promote intercultural dialogue through singing and playing different genres of music, Japanese singer Akari Mochizuki ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Japan Society's music season opens on Friday, September 14 (7:30 pm) with a ...

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 ...

How's this for Japanese fusion? The ancient shamisen instrument, in the hands of Masahiro Nitta, duelling with its Irish counterparts, writes Arminta Wallace Think of Japanese culture, and you think ...

If players want to master Atsu's shamisen, then they're going to need to know where to find all shamisen songs and what they do.

The shamisen is a beautiful Japanese instrument, made up of a rounded body that’s typically bound in some kind of animal leather, a long neck, and three strings that are plucked with a large pick. It ...

The shamisen is a beautiful Japanese instrument, made up of a rounded body that’s typically bound in some kind of animal leather, a long neck, and three strings that are plucked with a large pick. It ...