This is a listing for a Tsugaru Shamisen (Karin wood) with genuine skin and a Sawari mechanism.

This is a listing for a Tsugaru Shamisen (Karin wood) with real skin and a sawari mechanism.
All necessary accessories are included, so you can play it immediately after tuning.
This is a complete set that allows you to start playing right away, making it recommended for beginners.
[Condition]
- The instrument was purchased about 4 years ago as an introductory model for approximately 150,000 yen.
- Purchased from a shamisen teacher.
- There are minor scratches and signs of use from regular use, but they do not affect playability.
- Real skin (both front and back) has no tears.
- Produces a dry, resonant, and good sound characteristic of Tsugaru Shamisen.
[Specifications]
- Karin wood neck
- Real skin (front and back)
- With sawari mechanism
[Accessories]
- Hard case
- Plectrum x 1
- Bridge x 1
- Polishing cloth
- Dou-bukuro (body bag) x 1
- Strings (1, 2, 3 each 1 piece)
- Fret markers (stickers) already applied
- 2 bonus items (see photos)
[Shipping]
Shipping included (approx. 3,400 yen value)
Will be shipped in a hard case using Packing and Shipping Mercari便 (a specialized shipping service).
This is a ready-to-play set, so it's also recommended for those looking to upgrade or as a spare.
Significant price reductions are not planned, but discussions within reason are possible.
If it does not sell within a certain period, it will be removed from the listing.
Please feel free to comment with any questions.
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