Yatsuhashi Kengyo
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 339 years ago |
Born | Mutsu Province |
Date of died | July 13,1685 |
Died | Japan |
Job | Musician |
Date of birth | January 1,1614 |
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ID | 1290080 |
Yatsuhashi Kengyo Life story
Yatsuhashi Kengyō was a Japanese musician and composer from Kyoto. The name kengyō is an honorary title given to highly skilled blind musicians. Yatsuhashi, who was born and died in Japan, was originally a player of the shamisen, but later learned the koto from a musician of the Japanese court.