The enchanting Japanese shamisen, with its three strings and distinctive fretless neck, invites exploration into a world of rich musical tradition. Played with a large plectrum called a "bachi," this lute-like instrument once accompanied kabuki theatre and puppet performances. Its resonant twang conjures stories of samurai and vibrant festivals, captivating audiences far and wide.

• Japon Exclusif
• Première Sortie 25 juin 2024
• Série de timbres Son du Monde
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamisen