Artist artifact

Japanese Traditional

Riley Lee

Shakuhachi master, cross-cultural fusion

Biography

Shakuhachi master, cross-cultural fusion

Influence

Spreading shakuhachi culture in the West

Historical context

Shakuhachi master, cross-cultural fusion Spreading shakuhachi culture in the West First non-Japanese to receive the rank of dai-shihan

Associated instruments

  • Shakuhachi
  • Traditional Japanese instruments

Specimen note

First non-Japanese to receive the rank of dai-shihan