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Japanese Instruments
Wind Instruments
Shakuhachi
Shinobue
Bowed Instruments
Kokyu
The Kokyu is very similar to a Shamisen, but it is bowed.
Plucked/Hammered Instruments
Koto
Shamisen
The Shamisen is a three stringed instrument with an animal skin as the sound maker. Sometimes it is also seen with a snakeskin.