The Best of Both Worlds: Vintage Materials Meets Modern Perfection. Experience a rare "Brand-New Vintage" Tsugaru Shamisen. Crafted from "Golden Age" Red Sandalwood (Kouki) with extraordinary tochi (tiger-stripe figuring) rarely seen in modern harvests, this instrument has been 100% restored by the legendary craftsmen at Tokyo Wagakki. Featuring the brand new Hibiki Sonic synthetic skin (not yet publicly available), this is a collector-grade instrument with the playability of a brand-new professional model.

  • Wood: High-grade Kouki with heavy Tochi figuring (Sao & Tenjin)

  • Skin: Hibiki Sonic (Choice of Black or White)

  • Hardware: Gold fittings (Kinbozo), Zouge Itomaki

  • Condition: Professionally refreshed to Brand New condition.