We welcome you who want to start learning shamisen

　A special shamisen shop, Mikado, produces, sells, and repairs shamisen, bachi, koma, and other accessories. Shamisen requires special maintenance and repairs. Customers all over the country request us to repair their instrument.

　Professional and amateur musicians visit our shop; however, beginner musicians are also visiting us. We hope many people enjoy playing shamisen and traditional Japanese music. There are various types of shamisen depending on genres playing. Nagauta, jiuta, tsugaru, minyou, etc….. Each genre requires a different type of shamisen. We will explain you on these differences. For those of you who want to start learning shamisen, we recommend you to decide which traditional Japanese music you want to learn, first.