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Kuroiwa Kikue

黒岩 菊江

10/5/1916 - ????

Koto - Shamisen

Kuroiwa Kikue was born in Nagano Prefecture, October 5, 1916.
She studied Ikuta-ryū shamisen and koto under Tokutake Taneko and Sakai Kaoruko, earning her teaching license in 1942.
A member of the Tōdō Ongaku-kai and the Kinyū-kai, she was a performer and teacher for more than 45 years.

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