Japanese Instruments

• [Extended period] App only! 5% point increase coupon for all items.

  

  2025/04/10

  Due to popular demand, the validity period of the app-only ‘5% up points on all items’ coupon has been extended until 30 April!
  It’s your chance to grab everything from classic bestsellers of popular brands to the latest hot items at great prices. Coupons can be easily obtained by opening the App and clicking on the banner! Please take advantage of this opportunity.
  
  App-only 5% point increase coupon for all products
  Campaign Period: until Wednesday, 30 April 2025
  
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• SUZUKI products are in stock one after another!

  

  2024/07/08

  SUZUKI percussion and harmonica are now in stock!
  SUZUKI is an attractive manufacturer of various sizes of triangles,unique keyboard-style percussion, chromatic harmonicas, tremolo harmonicas, and more. We also have products that make great gifts for children, such as the MP-8 music pad, so you may be able to find the instrument you are looking for! Why not take this opportunity to consider purchasing a SUZUKI product?
  
  ■List of SUZUKI products
  SUZUKI / MP-8

• Big Sale! New Life Support Sale!

  

  2024/03/04

  A new life support sale will be held for everyone starting a new life this spring!
  A total of more than 1,500 eligible products, including earphones recommended for commuting to work or school and distribution equipment for remote work, are available. We have carefully selected recommended products from a wide range of categories, such as microphones, speakers, guitars, drums, audio interfaces, and DAW software. You are sure to find your favorite item. The campaign period ends April 30. Take advantage of this chance to find the items you want and the bargains you've been looking for.
  
  New Life Support SALE

• We have started using a plastic shakuhachi called "Gen" that measures one shaku and six suns.

  

  2023/04/27

  ■ ZENON / Gen
  
  We have started to offer the Shakuhachi set "Gen" 1 shaku six sun tube supervised by Daisuke Kaminaga of the Japanese Instrument Band. One shaku six sun tube is lighter and shorter than one shaku eight sun tube, which makes it easier to breathe and is ideal for beginners and female players. Haru no Umi," a well-known piece of background music for New Year's Day, is played on this one shaku 6-sun pipe. The set includes a semi-hard case and care tools and is recommended for those who want to start playing the Shakuhachi! Please consider it.

• Plastic Shakuhachi Gen DK-G01 now available!

  

  2023/02/25

  We have started to handle the collaboration model shakuhachi set of Daisuke Kaminaga of the Japanese instrument band Wagakushi Band and Zen-On. This model is more accessible to play with and handle than the conventional plastic shakuhachi. This shakuhachi set includes a semi-hard case, dew threads necessary for maintenance, and grease, and we recommend it for beginners. Please consider it.
  
  ■ZENON "Plastic Shakuhachi Gen Original Set Daisuke Kaminaga Supervision DK-G01"

• Discover a rare find! BIG Outlet Items Release!

  

  2021/06/19

  Sound House Outlet City is updated daily! We are receiving a large shipment of a wide selection of refurbished items from guitars, keyboards, and wind instruments to DTM and PAL coding equipment. Come discover a new special item everyday! This is your chance to get your hands on a must-have item!
  ■Discover a rare find! Outlet City

• Chiku-yu Bamboo Shakuhachi Now Available!

  

  2021/04/26

  ■Chiku-yu 「Shakuhachi Tozan-ryu 1 shaku 8 sun」
  
  We are now selling shakuhachi made from carefully-selected Japanese bamboo, and the Tozan-ryu, 1 shaku 8 sun (about 54.5cm) bamboo shakuhachi. The shape of the Utaguchi (mouth piece) is in the Tozan style shape. The embouchure and tonguing of each note is well tuned, and it only can play in Sankyoku, Minyou, and Honkyoku ensembles, but this shakuhachi can even play in pop music ensembles, too. The bamboo pattern is the main feature of the Chiku-yu Bamboo Shakuhachi’s good looks!

• Kameya Hougakki / Shamisen non-slip rubber now available

  

  2020/08/06

  ■Kameya Hougakki 「non-slip rubber for Shamisen Bachi brown」
  ■Kameya Hougakki 「non-slip rubber for Shamisen Bachi transparent」
  
  We've started handling non-slip rubber sleeves for shamisen Bachi. Not only do they prevent slippage due to sweat for longer periods of time, but they also round off and soften the corners of the Bachi. They can be used with various sizes of Bachi including Tsugaru, Nagauta, and Jiuta-Minyou, and are available in two colors, brown and transparent. They're recommended not only for concerts, but also for long practices.

• Ooka Shizan / Gionbue now available!

  

  2020/05/11

  ■Ooka Shizan 「Gionbue List」
  
  We've started handling Bamboo Gionbue, which produce the sounds of birds and insects. The lineup of various whistles from animal voices including "Cuckoo", "Uguisu" and "Horse" to other sounds such as "Trumpet" and "Steam train whistle". They can be used for a variety of situations including sound effects for Recitals, picture-story shows, Theater, and so on. It's easy to produce the sounds, so it's recommended for those who are taking up an instrument for the first time, as well as for small children.

• Kameya Hougakki / Seiza chairs now available!

  

  2020/03/12

  We've started handling Seiza chairs for seated playing. These allow you to maintain the correct posture when playing the shamisen, koto, shakuhachi, and so on in a seated position, while reducing the burden on your feet and waist. Two types are available: a "folding type" at a reasonable price and a height adjustable "three-stage type". Because they reduce foot pain and numbness, they are recommended not only for practicing musical instruments, but also when sitting seiza for a long time in Memorial services.
  
  ■Kameya Hougakki「Easy chair three-stage dark blue」
  ■Kameya Hougakki「Easy chair three-stage dark red」
  ■Kameya Hougakki「Simple Easy Chair Folding dark blue」
  ■Kameya Hougakki「Simple Easy Chair Folding dark red」