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Nankōbō Tamami

南光坊 玉美

1/1/1924 - ????

Koto - Shamisen

Born in Yokosuka City, January 1, 1924, Nankōbō Tamami (Teshigawara Chizuko) studied Ikuta-ryū koto and shamisen under her father, Teshigawara Issui, earning her Shihan (teaching license) in 1955.
Active as a performer and teacher for more than 40 years, she was head of the Shikin-kai and an advisor to the Nihon Sankyoku Kyōkai.

Also Known As 勅使川原 千鶴子 (Teshigawara Chizuko)
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