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Takayanagi Razan

高柳 羅山

Takayanagi Razan
12/9/1911 - ????

Shakuhachi

Born December 9, 1911 in Ibaraki Prefecture, Takayanagi Razan (Takayanagi Hitoshi) studied Yōzan-ryū shakuhachi under Katsuta Yōzan and the craft of shakuhachi making with Kato Yūdō. He started teaching in 1931, but stopped in 1934 to concentrate on the study of Musō-ryū honkyoku. He was a former director of Yōzan-kai.

Also Known As 高柳 仁 (Takayanagi Hitoshi)
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