- The shamisen, one of the best-known of Japanese musical instruments, is used to provide accompaniment to several styles of vocal and theatrical performance.www.inv.co.jp/~shammy/indexE.html
- Kine-ie Kai is an institute where you can learn Naga-uta style shamisen music under the Kine-ie School.www.kine-ie.com/en
- Kabuki theater is a musical theater; it is filled with dance, instrumental music and percussion.www.wsu.edu/~dee/KABUKI/SHAMISEN.HTM