Shakuhachi player: Mamino Yorita - Carrying Traditions into the Future #29

Mamino Yorita, shakuhachi player (Kinko Ryu grand master) Graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts. Became licensed as Kinko Ryu Grand Master at age 16（2nd year in senior high school）. When she was 19, she had already mastered the Koden Shakuhachi Honkyoku （Watazumido Dokyoku, Fukezen Shakuhachi Honkyoku, Kinko Ryu Shakuhachi Honkyoku, Nezasaha Kinpu Ryu Shakuhachi Honkyoku）, and learned the major Sankyoku Gassokyoku pieces, contemporary works and songs. She has also mastered secret works and secret techniques reaching the level of Koden Shakuhachi Honkyoku, and attracts attention as a rare presence in the present day world of shakuhachi. - - - [ Masters from whom she received personal instructions ] Yoshinobu Taniguchi （world famous shakuhachi player） Katsuya Yokoyama （world famous shakuhachi player） Hoan Kojima （the 41st Kanshu of Myoanji temple） Reibo Aoki II（living national treasure）