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Honda Hatsui

本多 波津井

Born 1930

Koto - Shamisen

Honda Hatsui (Honda Etsuko) was born February 21, 1930 in Tokyo.
She studied Yamada-ryū koto and shamisen under Kasagawa Inoboe (Kojima Shōzome lineage) and started teaching in 1946.
Active as a teacher and performer for more than 40 years, she was head of the Hatsui-kai, and also affiliated with the Shōju-kai.

Also Known As 本多 恵津子 (Honda Etsuko)
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