You will listen to the shamisen performance of a performer who has won the Tsugaru Shamisen World Tournament group championship and play the shamisen yourself. Feel the unique deep tone of the shamisen and learn to play a piece by yourself. Gentle instruction will be given, so beginners are welcome. Program Flow Listen to a shamisen performance. Learn how to play the basic shamisen, a three-stringed instrument Practice shamisen tunes and play a traditional Japanese piece About the Program The program will use the Tsugaru Shamisen, the most famous and powerful sounding of all the shamisen instruments. You can take photos and videos during your performance and post them on social networking sites. ・Licensed instructors are available in English and other languages. Other languages (French and Spanish) are available upon request. ・Children and families are welcome. This is also available for educational purposes for students, schools, corporate training, language training, academic institutions, etc. ・The location will be in the heart of Tokyo near the Tokyo Tower. ・Private lessons are also available (with an additional charge). C017