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What is the name of the most traditional Japanese stringed instrument?

Essence of Knowledge:0% The Japanese shamisen

The shamisen is a Japanese stringed instrument

The ancestor of the shamisen is the Chinese shamisen.

The shamisen was introduced to Japan in 1560 via Okinawa. The shamisen was transformed into the shamisen by Japanese artists

The shamisen is a stringed instrument that was originated from the Chinese shamisen.