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Those Snow White Notes

Mashiro no Oto

2021, TV, 12 eps, 73%, Shin-Ei Animation

Recommended by 13 NITABOH fans on AniList.

Sawamura Matsugorou is a shamisen player of legendary talent. Upon his death, his grandson, Sawamura Setsu, lost his ability to play. Having lost his beloved sound, Setsu finds himself in Tokyo in search of a new sound to love. Tachiki Yuna, who works at a club, hooks him up…

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About NITABOH: Tsugaru Shamisen Shiso Gaibun

2004, Movie, 1 ep, 67%, WAO World

At a young age, Nitaroh is stricken with an illness that leaves him blind. He inherits the shamisen guitar once used by his mother and is taught its basics by a blind travelling shamisen player. In time with the help of friends old and new, he walks the paths that leads to his ultimate fate - that of founder of the Tsugaru style of shamisen play.

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