Also known as tsugaru shamisen, tsugaru-shamisen, tsugaru jamisen
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or refers to both the Japanese genre of music originating from the Tsugaru Peninsula in present-day Aomori Prefecture and the instrument it is performed with. It is performed throughout Japan, though associations with the Tsugaru remain strong. is considered the most recognized genre of music, and has enjoyed multiple periods of popularity in Japan.
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