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Professor of Music at the Tokyo University of Arts. Member of the National Academy of Arts. A virtuoso of the Koto (Yamada School). He is also a well known composer. Two awards by the Ministry of Education were conferred on his works.

Speciality: Composer
Born: 1904
Died: 1984

Students:

Miyashita Tazuko

Albums released:

	Sakuhinshu - 1
	Sakuhinshu - 2
	Sakuhinshu - 3
	Yamada Ryu Sokyoku Meikyoku-shu

Track	Album
Aki no Nanakusa   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 55
Aoi no Ue (Yamada Ryu)   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 46
Azuma Jishi   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 23
Chisato No Ume no Kyoku   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 50
Enoshima no Kyoku   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 48
Fushimi   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 54
Hototogisu   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 49
Kaka Ju Senzai   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 57
Kumoi Hachidan   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 08
Kumoi Kudan   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 08
Kumoi Rokudan   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 07
Kumoi Shichi Dan   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 08
Kumoi no Kyoku   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 04
Matsukaze (Yamada Ryu)   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 54
Midare Rinzetsu   (Listen)	Rokudan Koto no Meikyoku
Midare Rinzetsu   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 07
Midare Rinzetsu   (Listen)	Traditional Music of Japan, The - 02
Midare Rinzetsu   (Listen)	Yamada Ryu Sokyoku Meikyoku-shu
Miyako no Haru (Yamada Ryu)   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 55
Nasuno Arashi   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 48
Nebiki no Matsu   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 24
Okayasu Ginuta   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 58
Okayasu Ginuta   (Listen)	Yamada Ryu Sokyoku Meikyoku-shu
Rokudan no Shirabe   (Listen)	Musical Anthology of the Orient, Unesco Collection Vol 3
Rokudan no Shirabe   (Listen)	Rokudan Koto no Meikyoku
Rokudan no Shirabe   (Listen)	Yamada Ryu Sokyoku Meikyoku-shu
Sakura Gari   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 50
Sambaso (Kato-Bushi)   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 60
Sarashi   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 22
Sarashi   (Listen)	Yamada Ryu Sokyoku Meikyoku-shu
Sasa no Tsuyu (aka Sake)   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 31
Shichi Fukujin   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 53
Shiki no Asobi   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 55
Shiki no Nagame   (Listen)	Abe Keiko - 03
Shiki no Nagame   (Listen)	Abe Keiko Record Set - 05
Shiki no Shirabe   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 57
Shin Ginuta   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 09
Shin Sarashi   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 57
Shojo no Tsuru   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 56
Sumiyoshi   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 49
Uji Meguri   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 27
Usu no Koe   (Listen)	Yamada Ryu Sokyoku Meikyoku-shu
Uya no Tsuki (Yamada Ryu)   (Listen)	Sokyoku Jiuta Taikei 54

Year	Title	Kanji	Alternate Title
	Hana Sandai	花三題
	Kanro no Hou	甘露の法雨
	Mittsu no Dansho
	Ugo	雨後
1922	Tasogare	たそがれ	Twilight
1928	Aito no Kyoku	哀悼曲
1928	Ryusei	流星
1934	Sekiheki no Fu	赤壁の賦
1934	Shamisen Kyosokyoku Dai Ichiban		Shamisen concerto no.1
1937	Seisen Sanka	聖戦讃歌
1938	Chidori no Kyoku Wo Shudai to Seru Sangen Kyoku	千鳥の曲を主題とせる三絃曲
1938	Shamisen Kyosokyoku - 1938		Shamisen concerto
1939	Bahansen
1940	Hagoromo Ni Yosete - Furuki Densho Ni Yoru Genso	羽衣によせて～古き伝承による幻想～
1942	Seicho	成長
1945	Nihon Fudoki - 1
1949	Fukkatsu no Christ	復活のキリスト
1949	Hebonhakushi San	ヘボン博士讃
1949	Jujika no Christ	十字架のキリスト
1953	Kocho	胡蝶
1955	Chiyoda no Yuki	千代田の雪
1955	Ikaruga no Miya	斑鳩の宮
1956	Shiroki Hana Akaki Hana	白き花紅き花
1957	Kumo	雲
1957	Reibo Kuzushi	鈴慕くずし
1958	Mado	窓
1958	Yamabuki	山吹
1959	Nanpu Ruten	南風流転
1959	Nihon Fudoki - 2
1960	Fuji Sankei	富士三景
1960	Hanafubuki	花吹雪
1960	Sarashi Ni Yoru Gassokyoku	さらしによる合奏曲	Ensemble piece
1960	Shukuten Kyoku	祝典曲	Festal piece
1961	Nihon no Xavier	日本のザヴィエル
1961	Tsuchi	土
1962	Horyuji	法隆寺
1962	Shamisen - Koto - Shakuhachi no Tame no Nisho		2 chapters for shamisen - koto and shakuhachi
1962	Sogen	草原
1963	Kami	紙
1963	Nijoin no Kisaki	二条院の后
1963	Shugakuin Monogatari	修学院物語
1963	Tenchi Eiko Dai Sansho Saiten Dai Yonsho Gorin'eiko		From Tenchi eiko - 3rd chapter Saiten - 4th chapter Gorin eiko
1964	Genji Monogatari Sho	源氏物語抄
1965	Koe	声
1965	Sho Kumikyoku - 1965		A little suite
1966	Garan - Kane ni Yoseiru Genso	伽藍　～鐘によせる幻想～
1967	Dattan	達陀
1967	Kawa	川
1967	Uo	魚
1968	Hoshi	星
1970	Hato	波涛
1970	Ie	家
1971	Shufuko	秋風行
1971	Yama	山
1975	Ryudo	流動
1978	Sangun no Kyoku	三群の曲
1981	Koto to Futozao no Tame no Sakkyoku	箏と太棹の為の作曲	A work for koto and shakuhachi