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Ōnishi Shunzan

大西 春山

Ōnishi Shunzan
Born 1925

Shakuhachi & Maker

Born in Osaka on May 29, 1925, Ōnishi Shunzan (Ōnishi Kazumi) studied Tozan-ryū shakuhachi under Hoshida Ichizan I, earning his instructors license in 1944.
Aside from being a respected teacher and player, he was also a noted shakuhachi maker with a career that lasted more than 40 years.

Also Known As 大西 和美 (Ōnishi Kazumi)
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