Kineya Chujiro

Japanese: 杵屋忠次郎 - きねや ちゅうじろう
Kineya Chujiro
?-? A Nagauta shamisen player from the mid-Edo period.
He may have been a disciple of the 6th head of the Kineya family, Kisaburo. In 1755, he became a tachi shamisen performer at the Edo Ichimura-za Theatre, and gained popularity as a partner to singers such as the first Sakata Senshiro and the first Fujita Kichiji. He was also a good composer. His works include "Ryōgoku Sumida River Famous Places," "Rankiku Makura Jido," and "Sagi Musume."

Source: Kodansha Digital Japanese Name Dictionary +Plus Information | Legend

Japanese:
?-? 江戸時代中期の長唄三味線方。
杵屋宗家6代喜三郎の門弟か。宝暦5年(1755)江戸市村座で立三味線にのぼり,唄方の初代坂田仙四郎,初代富士田吉次(きちじ)などの相方をつとめて人気を博した。作曲もよくした。作品に「両洲(りょうごく)隅田川名所尽」「乱菊枕慈童」「鷺娘(さぎむすめ)」など。

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