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Kikui Shō'on

菊井 松音

2/2/1906 - ????

Composer - Koto - Shamisen

Born in Amagasaki City, February 2, 1906, Kikui Shō’on (Arita Gorō) studied Ikuta-ryū shamisen and koto under Kikui Manya and Miyagi Michio, earning his Shihan (masters license) in 1925.
A teacher and performer for more than 50 years, he was head of the Kikui Sōgaku-sha and a member of the Board of Directors of the Ōsaka Sankyoku Kyōkai.

Also Known As 有田 五郎 (Arita Gorō)
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