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Araya Mineko

新谷 美年子

7/12/1914 - ????

Koto - Shamisen

Araya Mineko (Orito Mineko) was born July 12, 1914 in Aomori Prefecture.
She studied Ikuta-ryū koto and shamisen under Miyagi Michio, Miyagi Kiyoko, Miyagi Kazue, and Araya Kieko.
She started teaching in 1932.
She was a member of the Miyagi-kai’s Meigenkai and was part of the Hōgaku world for over 40 years.

Also Known As 折登 みね子 (Orito Mineko)
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