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Yokoyama Kōson
横山 篁邨
Shakuhachi & Maker
Grandfather of Yokoyama Katsuya. Little else is known about him (including his given name), but he was a shakuhachi player and maker. It's said he was a very good fisherman who taught Fukuda Rando how to fish.
Students
Yokoyama Katsuya
1934 - 2010
Steven Kōchiku Casano
Helen Dryz
Dr James Franklin
1959 -
Reiner Wehrenfennig
1955 -
Fuchigami Rafael Hiroshi
Furuya Teruo
1949 -
Robert Herr
David Amann
1961 -
Steven Kōchiku Casano
Peter Hill
Marco Lienhard
Michael Andrew Doherty
Andrew Jilin
1981 -
Mikhail Gurov
1991 -
Peter Ross
Veronique Piron
1961 -
Suizan Lagrost
Pierre Helou
Philip Horan
Alcvin Ryuzen Ramos
1969 -
Sean Riley
1981 -
Lauren Nagaryû Rubin Ph.D.
Ribble Daniel Ryudo
1956 -
Peter Ross
Justin Senryu Williams
1978 -
ghin
Laszlo Kenez
1968 -
Josen 常泉
1985 -
Tassos Genpō Tataroglou
1985 -
Michael Chikuzen Gould
Cornelius Shinzen Boots
1974 -
Kevin Chen
Lawrence Souder
Ronald Bracale
1956 -
Michael Andrew Doherty
Michael Firman
1952 -
Dean Raffaelli
Itamar Foguel
1985 -
Jonah Fortune
Shawn Tairyu Head
1993 -
Mark Daley
Dale Moore
1987 -
Xavier Ryūun Negiar
1956 -
Robin Minzen Tamura
1991 -
Jonathan Kenzen McCollum
Jonathan Kenzen McCollum
Brian Purdy
1974 -
Jia Senghe
1949 -
Jane Nenchikuzen Tigar
1955 -
Eric Vessels
1969 -
Gerard Wagner
1952 -
Dave Webb
1960 -
Robert Herr
David Amann
1961 -
Steven Kōchiku Casano
Peter Hill
Honma Toyotaka
1975 -
Horiuchi Keidō
1925 -
Ishikawa Toshimitsu
Steven Kōchiku Casano
Matsumoto Kōhei
Obama Akihito
1975 -
Zac Zinger
Iwamoto Yoshikazu
1945 -
Tony Clark
Paul Kastner
Daniel Seisoku Lifermann
Hélène Seiyu Codjo
Hélène Seiyu Codjo
Xavier Ryūun Negiar
1956 -
Khagan Kugo Seison
1959 -
Veronique Piron
1961 -
Suizan Lagrost
Pierre Helou
Philip Horan
Richard Stagg
Reiner Wehrenfennig
1955 -
Kakizakai Kaoru
1959 -
Horacio Curti
1968 -
Fuchigami Rafael Hiroshi
Shawn Tairyu Head
1993 -
Mark Daley
Dale Moore
1987 -
Xavier Ryūun Negiar
1956 -
Robin Minzen Tamura
1991 -
Peter Hill
Bronwyn Kirkpatrick
Sean Stanek
Xavier Ryūun Negiar
1956 -
Alcvin Ryuzen Ramos
1969 -
Sean Riley
1981 -
Lauren Nagaryû Rubin Ph.D.
Carl Rathus
Ralf Muhlberger
1970 -
Rodrigo Rodriguez
1978 -
Dallas Brown
1976 -
Shawn ChikuShin Schroeder
1979 -
Adrian Sherriff
Karl Young
1951 -
Paul Kastner
Katō Hidekazu
Honma Toyotaka
1975 -
Riley Kōho Lee
1951 -
David Amann
1961 -
Ray Brooks
Peter Ross
Steven Kōchiku Casano
Ian Evelyn Cullen
1944 -
Dr James Franklin
1959 -
Reiner Wehrenfennig
1955 -
Robert Herr
David Amann
1961 -
Steven Kōchiku Casano
Bronwyn Kirkpatrick
Sean Stanek
Andrew MacGregor
1949 -
Adrian Sherriff
Ralf Muhlberger
1970 -
Graham Ranft
1944 -
Carl Rathus
Ralf Muhlberger
1970 -
Adrian Sherriff
Nora Nohraku Suggs
1953 -
Sunny Yeung
Philip Horan
Karl Young
1951 -
Marco Lienhard
Michael Andrew Doherty
Andrew Jilin
1981 -
Mikhail Gurov
1991 -
Peter Ross
Andrew MacGregor
1949 -
Adrian Sherriff
Miura Ryūho
1952 -
Nakamura Akikazu
Ray Brooks
Peter Ross
Peter Ross
Perry Yung
Jose Fley
Jon Nichols
1969 -
James Tomasino
1980 -
William O'Hare
Okada Michiaki
Jonah Fortune
Okuda Atsuya
Kiku Day
Donavon Shindō Davidson
1969 -
Endō Yoshihiro
Hiroyuki Kodama
Jose Vargas-
Dave Webb
1960 -
Orimo Sabu
Alcvin Ryuzen Ramos
1969 -
Sean Riley
1981 -
Lauren Nagaryû Rubin Ph.D.
Jose Vargas-
Veronique Piron
1961 -
Suizan Lagrost
Pierre Helou
Philip Horan
Alcvin Ryuzen Ramos
1969 -
Sean Riley
1981 -
Lauren Nagaryû Rubin Ph.D.
Ribble Daniel Ryudo
1956 -
Ned Rothenberg
James Nyoraku 如楽 Schlefer
1956 -
Steve Shinraku Buchbinder
Marco Burmester
Victoria Yuraku Murray Brand
Brian Tairaku Ritchie
1960 -
Perry Yung
Jose Fley
Jon Nichols
1969 -
James Tomasino
1980 -
William O'Hare
Karl Yoraku Spicer
Nora Nohraku Suggs
1953 -
Seki Ichirō
Kees Kort
Justin Senryu Williams
1978 -
ghin
Laszlo Kenez
1968 -
Josen 常泉
1985 -
Tassos Genpō Tataroglou
1985 -
Sogawa Kinya
ghin
Jonah Fortune
Kyle Chōmei Helou
1973 -
Kamal Mode
1975 -
Sean Riley
1981 -
Sogawa Laurie Kaszas
Perry Yung
Jose Fley
Jon Nichols
1969 -
James Tomasino
1980 -
William O'Hare
Zac Zinger
Tajima Tadashi
1942 -
Debbie Danbrook
Ishikawa Toshimitsu
Steven Kōchiku Casano
Matsumoto Kōhei
Obama Akihito
1975 -
Zac Zinger
Andrew MacGregor
1949 -
Adrian Sherriff
Dieter Nanz
Anne Norman
Antonio Enzan Olías
1976 -
Jose Vargas-
Tajima Ken'ichi
Sunny Yeung
Philip Horan
Takahashi Ryudo
1937 -
Igor Pietraszewski
1962 -
Takemura Kōmei
Nakajima Kōzan
Yoshikoshi Eizan
Taniguchi Yoshinobu
1947 -
Michael Chikuzen Gould
Cornelius Shinzen Boots
1974 -
Kevin Chen
Lawrence Souder
Ronald Bracale
1956 -
Michael Andrew Doherty
Michael Firman
1952 -
Dean Raffaelli
Itamar Foguel
1985 -
Jonah Fortune
Shawn Tairyu Head
1993 -
Mark Daley
Dale Moore
1987 -
Xavier Ryūun Negiar
1956 -
Robin Minzen Tamura
1991 -
Jonathan Kenzen McCollum
Jonathan Kenzen McCollum
Brian Purdy
1974 -
Jia Senghe
1949 -
Jane Nenchikuzen Tigar
1955 -
Eric Vessels
1969 -
Gerard Wagner
1952 -
Dave Webb
1960 -
Shawn Tairyu Head
1993 -
Mark Daley
Dale Moore
1987 -
Xavier Ryūun Negiar
1956 -
Robin Minzen Tamura
1991 -
Brian Purdy
1974 -
Alcvin Ryuzen Ramos
1969 -
Sean Riley
1981 -
Lauren Nagaryû Rubin Ph.D.
James Nyoraku 如楽 Schlefer
1956 -
Steve Shinraku Buchbinder
Marco Burmester
Victoria Yuraku Murray Brand
Brian Tairaku Ritchie
1960 -
Perry Yung
Jose Fley
Jon Nichols
1969 -
James Tomasino
1980 -
William O'Hare
Karl Yoraku Spicer
Nora Nohraku Suggs
1953 -
Tatsumi Yoshioka
Larry Tyrrell
William O'Hare
David Reed
1961 -
Seumas Dòmhnal Ross
1966 -
Yano Shiku
Marcus Kirchner
1968 -
Sunny Yeung
Philip Horan
Yokoyama Ranpo
1911 - 1988
Kaneko Shūho
1925 -
Miura Ryūho
1952 -
Satō Suiho
1931 -
Totsuka Shōho
1925 -
Tsujimura Hoshiyū
1926 -
Yokoyama Katsuya
1934 - 2010
Steven Kōchiku Casano
Helen Dryz
Dr James Franklin
1959 -
Reiner Wehrenfennig
1955 -
Fuchigami Rafael Hiroshi
Furuya Teruo
1949 -
Robert Herr
David Amann
1961 -
Steven Kōchiku Casano
Peter Hill
Marco Lienhard
Michael Andrew Doherty
Andrew Jilin
1981 -
Mikhail Gurov
1991 -
Peter Ross
Veronique Piron
1961 -
Suizan Lagrost
Pierre Helou
Philip Horan
Alcvin Ryuzen Ramos
1969 -
Sean Riley
1981 -
Lauren Nagaryû Rubin Ph.D.
Ribble Daniel Ryudo
1956 -
Peter Ross
Justin Senryu Williams
1978 -
ghin
Laszlo Kenez
1968 -
Josen 常泉
1985 -
Tassos Genpō Tataroglou
1985 -
Michael Chikuzen Gould
Cornelius Shinzen Boots
1974 -
Kevin Chen
Lawrence Souder
Ronald Bracale
1956 -
Michael Andrew Doherty
Michael Firman
1952 -
Dean Raffaelli
Itamar Foguel
1985 -
Jonah Fortune
Shawn Tairyu Head
1993 -
Mark Daley
Dale Moore
1987 -
Xavier Ryūun Negiar
1956 -
Robin Minzen Tamura
1991 -
Jonathan Kenzen McCollum
Jonathan Kenzen McCollum
Brian Purdy
1974 -
Jia Senghe
1949 -
Jane Nenchikuzen Tigar
1955 -
Eric Vessels
1969 -
Gerard Wagner
1952 -
Dave Webb
1960 -
Robert Herr
David Amann
1961 -
Steven Kōchiku Casano
Peter Hill
Honma Toyotaka
1975 -
Horiuchi Keidō
1925 -
Ishikawa Toshimitsu
Steven Kōchiku Casano
Matsumoto Kōhei
Obama Akihito
1975 -
Zac Zinger
Iwamoto Yoshikazu
1945 -
Tony Clark
Paul Kastner
Daniel Seisoku Lifermann
Hélène Seiyu Codjo
Hélène Seiyu Codjo
Xavier Ryūun Negiar
1956 -
Khagan Kugo Seison
1959 -
Veronique Piron
1961 -
Suizan Lagrost
Pierre Helou
Philip Horan
Richard Stagg
Reiner Wehrenfennig
1955 -
Kakizakai Kaoru
1959 -
Horacio Curti
1968 -
Fuchigami Rafael Hiroshi
Shawn Tairyu Head
1993 -
Mark Daley
Dale Moore
1987 -
Xavier Ryūun Negiar
1956 -
Robin Minzen Tamura
1991 -
Peter Hill
Bronwyn Kirkpatrick
Sean Stanek
Xavier Ryūun Negiar
1956 -
Alcvin Ryuzen Ramos
1969 -
Sean Riley
1981 -
Lauren Nagaryû Rubin Ph.D.
Carl Rathus
Ralf Muhlberger
1970 -
Rodrigo Rodriguez
1978 -
Dallas Brown
1976 -
Shawn ChikuShin Schroeder
1979 -
Adrian Sherriff
Karl Young
1951 -
Paul Kastner
Katō Hidekazu
Honma Toyotaka
1975 -
Riley Kōho Lee
1951 -
David Amann
1961 -
Ray Brooks
Peter Ross
Steven Kōchiku Casano
Ian Evelyn Cullen
1944 -
Dr James Franklin
1959 -
Reiner Wehrenfennig
1955 -
Robert Herr
David Amann
1961 -
Steven Kōchiku Casano
Bronwyn Kirkpatrick
Sean Stanek
Andrew MacGregor
1949 -
Adrian Sherriff
Ralf Muhlberger
1970 -
Graham Ranft
1944 -
Carl Rathus
Ralf Muhlberger
1970 -
Adrian Sherriff
Nora Nohraku Suggs
1953 -
Sunny Yeung
Philip Horan
Karl Young
1951 -
Marco Lienhard
Michael Andrew Doherty
Andrew Jilin
1981 -
Mikhail Gurov
1991 -
Peter Ross
Andrew MacGregor
1949 -
Adrian Sherriff
Miura Ryūho
1952 -
Nakamura Akikazu
Ray Brooks
Peter Ross
Peter Ross
Perry Yung
Jose Fley
Jon Nichols
1969 -
James Tomasino
1980 -
William O'Hare
Okada Michiaki
Jonah Fortune
Okuda Atsuya
Kiku Day
Donavon Shindō Davidson
1969 -
Endō Yoshihiro
Hiroyuki Kodama
Jose Vargas-
Dave Webb
1960 -
Orimo Sabu
Alcvin Ryuzen Ramos
1969 -
Sean Riley
1981 -
Lauren Nagaryû Rubin Ph.D.
Jose Vargas-
Veronique Piron
1961 -
Suizan Lagrost
Pierre Helou
Philip Horan
Alcvin Ryuzen Ramos
1969 -
Sean Riley
1981 -
Lauren Nagaryû Rubin Ph.D.
Ribble Daniel Ryudo
1956 -
Ned Rothenberg
James Nyoraku 如楽 Schlefer
1956 -
Steve Shinraku Buchbinder
Marco Burmester
Victoria Yuraku Murray Brand
Brian Tairaku Ritchie
1960 -
Perry Yung
Jose Fley
Jon Nichols
1969 -
James Tomasino
1980 -
William O'Hare
Karl Yoraku Spicer
Nora Nohraku Suggs
1953 -
Seki Ichirō
Kees Kort
Justin Senryu Williams
1978 -
ghin
Laszlo Kenez
1968 -
Josen 常泉
1985 -
Tassos Genpō Tataroglou
1985 -
Sogawa Kinya
ghin
Jonah Fortune
Kyle Chōmei Helou
1973 -
Kamal Mode
1975 -
Sean Riley
1981 -
Sogawa Laurie Kaszas
Perry Yung
Jose Fley
Jon Nichols
1969 -
James Tomasino
1980 -
William O'Hare
Zac Zinger
Tajima Tadashi
1942 -
Debbie Danbrook
Ishikawa Toshimitsu
Steven Kōchiku Casano
Matsumoto Kōhei
Obama Akihito
1975 -
Zac Zinger
Andrew MacGregor
1949 -
Adrian Sherriff
Dieter Nanz
Anne Norman
Antonio Enzan Olías
1976 -
Jose Vargas-
Tajima Ken'ichi
Sunny Yeung
Philip Horan
Takahashi Ryudo
1937 -
Igor Pietraszewski
1962 -
Takemura Kōmei
Nakajima Kōzan
Yoshikoshi Eizan
Taniguchi Yoshinobu
1947 -
Michael Chikuzen Gould
Cornelius Shinzen Boots
1974 -
Kevin Chen
Lawrence Souder
Ronald Bracale
1956 -
Michael Andrew Doherty
Michael Firman
1952 -
Dean Raffaelli
Itamar Foguel
1985 -
Jonah Fortune
Shawn Tairyu Head
1993 -
Mark Daley
Dale Moore
1987 -
Xavier Ryūun Negiar
1956 -
Robin Minzen Tamura
1991 -
Jonathan Kenzen McCollum
Jonathan Kenzen McCollum
Brian Purdy
1974 -
Jia Senghe
1949 -
Jane Nenchikuzen Tigar
1955 -
Eric Vessels
1969 -
Gerard Wagner
1952 -
Dave Webb
1960 -
Shawn Tairyu Head
1993 -
Mark Daley
Dale Moore
1987 -
Xavier Ryūun Negiar
1956 -
Robin Minzen Tamura
1991 -
Brian Purdy
1974 -
Alcvin Ryuzen Ramos
1969 -
Sean Riley
1981 -
Lauren Nagaryû Rubin Ph.D.
James Nyoraku 如楽 Schlefer
1956 -
Steve Shinraku Buchbinder
Marco Burmester
Victoria Yuraku Murray Brand
Brian Tairaku Ritchie
1960 -
Perry Yung
Jose Fley
Jon Nichols
1969 -
James Tomasino
1980 -
William O'Hare
Karl Yoraku Spicer
Nora Nohraku Suggs
1953 -
Tatsumi Yoshioka
Larry Tyrrell
William O'Hare
David Reed
1961 -
Seumas Dòmhnal Ross
1966 -
Yano Shiku
Marcus Kirchner
1968 -
Sunny Yeung
Philip Horan