Nitaboh

Japanese: NITABOH 仁太坊―津軽三味線始祖外聞

Premiered: Winter 2004

Plot Summary: At a young age, Nitaroh is stricken with an illness that leaves him blind. He inherits the shamisen once used by his mother and is taught its basics by a blind traveling shamisen player. In time, with the help of friends old and new, he walks the paths that leads to his ultimate fate—that of founder of the Tsugaru style of shamisen playing.

Genre: Historical,Music

Aired: Feb 21, 2004

MAL Score: 7.36

Status: Finished Airing

Synonyms: Nitaboh: Tsugaru Shamisen Shiso Gaibun