Sato Kunitaka
Wandering Shadow Of Southern Streets: Blind Itinerant Musician From Amami Island
(EM Records)
Sato Kunitaka lost his sight at eight months old, and became a travelling musician, playing tategoto and sanshin. Issued under license from Harada Kenichi, courtesy of Off Note.
Cover image: Player Of A Koto (1963) by Hamaya Hiroshi. Sato Kunitaka performs in front of a coffee shop on Heiwa Street in Naha-city, Okinawa.
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