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Kojima Somei

小島 染井

11/2/1911 - ????

Koto - Shamisen

Kojima Somei (Kojima Satoko) was born in Yamagata Prefecture, November 2, 1911.
She studied Yamada-ryū shamisen and koto under Imai Keishō, earning her teaching credentials in 1935.
Active as a performer and teacher for more than 40 years, she was the head of the Shōju-kai, and a council member of both the Nihon Sankyoku Kyōkai and Yamada-ryū Kyōkai.

Also Known As 小島 さと子 (Kojima Satoko) /
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