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Kikuchi Teiko

菊地 悌子

12/11/1927 - 1/14/2023

Koto - Shamisen

Born 1927 in Tokyo. Graduated from Geidai (Tokyo University of the Arts)in 1948. Studied Ikuta-Ryū koto with both Miyagi Michio and Miyagi Kiyoko. Awarded the Medal with Purple Ribbon in 1995 and the Order of the Precious Crown Fourth Class in 2001, both by the Emperor of Japan.
She was a council member of the Miyagi-kai and a member of the Hōgaku Yonin no Kai.

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