S4·E27 Tsugaru Soul Music - Tsugaru Shamisen
Synopsis
Japan's Tsugaru Shamisen is taking off in North America and Europe today. Fans of the lute-type instrument are captivated by its dynamic sound, produced by striking thick strings with a plectrum. On Journeys in Japan, our reporter JJ, visits the heart of Japan's soul music - the Tsugaru region of Aomori Prefecture.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 4 Episode 27 of Journeys in Japan air?
Season 4, Episode 27 ('Tsugaru Soul Music - Tsugaru Shamisen') originally aired on August 20, 2013.
How long is Season 4 Episode 27 ('Tsugaru Soul Music - Tsugaru Shamisen')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Journeys in Japan.
What happens in Journeys in Japan Season 4 Episode 27?
Japan's Tsugaru Shamisen is taking off in North America and Europe today. Fans of the lute-type instrument are captivated by its dynamic sound, produced by striking thick strings with a plectrum. On Journeys in Japan, our reporter JJ, visits the heart of Japan's soul music - the Tsugaru region of Ao...