Shamisen 三味線

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Shamisen (三味線) means “three strings” in Japanese and is the name of a traditional Japanese musical instrument played with a plectrum called a “bachi.” There are different styles and shapes of shamisen for different uses; some are for kabuki, and others for bunraku puppet plays and folk songs. The neck of a shamisen is fretless and much slimmer than a banjo or guitar.

Available in two sizes. Frame not included. 

Product details

  • Material: Mohawk Superfine Ultrawhite Eggshell 270gsm acid-free card from GF Smith

  • Printing process: Archival giclee pigment ink

  • Origin: Printed and hand-cut in Nottingham, United Kingdom

Delivery times & prices

We ship worldwide. 日本へ国際郵便で送ります。

  • UK deliveries: 3-4 working days via Royal Mail 1st class

  • International deliveries available via Royal Mail International Standard Airmail

  • Prices calculated during checkout

For more information on shipping times for international deliveries, please check the delivery & returns page.

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Shamisen (三味線) means “three strings” in Japanese and is the name of a traditional Japanese musical instrument played with a plectrum called a “bachi.” There are different styles and shapes of shamisen for different uses; some are for kabuki, and others for bunraku puppet plays and folk songs. The neck of a shamisen is fretless and much slimmer than a banjo or guitar.

Available in two sizes. Frame not included. 

Product details

  • Material: Mohawk Superfine Ultrawhite Eggshell 270gsm acid-free card from GF Smith

  • Printing process: Archival giclee pigment ink

  • Origin: Printed and hand-cut in Nottingham, United Kingdom

Delivery times & prices

We ship worldwide. 日本へ国際郵便で送ります。

  • UK deliveries: 3-4 working days via Royal Mail 1st class

  • International deliveries available via Royal Mail International Standard Airmail

  • Prices calculated during checkout

For more information on shipping times for international deliveries, please check the delivery & returns page.

Shamisen (三味線) means “three strings” in Japanese and is the name of a traditional Japanese musical instrument played with a plectrum called a “bachi.” There are different styles and shapes of shamisen for different uses; some are for kabuki, and others for bunraku puppet plays and folk songs. The neck of a shamisen is fretless and much slimmer than a banjo or guitar.

Available in two sizes. Frame not included. 

Product details

  • Material: Mohawk Superfine Ultrawhite Eggshell 270gsm acid-free card from GF Smith

  • Printing process: Archival giclee pigment ink

  • Origin: Printed and hand-cut in Nottingham, United Kingdom

Delivery times & prices

We ship worldwide. 日本へ国際郵便で送ります。

  • UK deliveries: 3-4 working days via Royal Mail 1st class

  • International deliveries available via Royal Mail International Standard Airmail

  • Prices calculated during checkout

For more information on shipping times for international deliveries, please check the delivery & returns page.

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