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Yagi Keiji

矢木 敬二

Yagi Keiji
3/23/1923 - 2009

Shamisen - Voice

Born March 23, 1923 in Tokyo, Yagi Keiji studied Ikuta-ryū koto and Kyushu-kei shamisen under Kawase Satoko, earning his teacher certification in 1950.
A prolific performer and recording artist, he was head of the Yataya-kai and belonged to the Rinshin-kai.
He was also a planning committee member of the Nihon Sankyoku Kyōkai.
His career spanned more than five decades before his passing in 2009.

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