Nosaka Sōju I
初代 野坂 操寿
1/22/1905 - 2/3/2002
Koto - Shamisen
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Born in Tokyo, January 22, 1905, Nosaka Sōju I (Nosaka Misao) studied Ikuta-ryū koto and shamisen under Matsushima Itoju and received her Shihan (masters license) from Amagasa Saiju. She began teaching in 1926. She was president of the Matsunomi-kai, vice-president of the Matsusei-kai, and a director of the Nihon Sankyoku Kyōkai and the Ikuta-kai. She was active as both a performer and teacher for more than 50 years.
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| Also Known As 野坂 操 (Nosaka Misao) |
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Teachers Students
Nosaka Sōju II 1938 - 2019 |