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Kikuchi Ritsuzan

菊地 立山

Kikuchi Ritsuzan
10/2/1913 - ????

Shakuhachi

Born October 2, 1913 in Tokyo, Kikuchi Ritsuzan (Kikuchi Yukio) studied Tozan-ryū shakuhachi under Yasaka Reizan I.
He became an instructor in 1934.
Belonged to the East branch and was head of the Tachio-kai.
His shakuhachi career spanned 50 years.

Also Known As 菊地 幸雄 (Kikuchi Yukio)
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Yōshun 陽春 The Shakuhachi and Its History Shakuhachi