Hochiku Ji-nashi Shakuhachi 2.4 in A – grade *** – French bamboo “Gomadake”
This excellent Hochiku Ji-nashi is made in the style of Watasumi Doso : natural bamboo without lacquer and utaguchi inlay, wide bore.
The bamboo is a Goma (dried in grove) from French bamboo grove with ideal proportions for a 2.4 : 7 nodes with holes perfectly placed.
Delightful playing !
Very flexible with a beautiful Chikuin (bamboo resonance) from pianissimo to fortissimo !
Perfect pitch on 3 octaves and ample tone colour.
Ergonomic fingerings (outlined finger-holes) for less tiring.
“Hochiku” style ji-nashi Shakuhachi
French Gomadake bamboo – 7 nodes
Length : 745 mm
Weight : 273 g
diameter at utaguchi : int : 21,5 mm – ext : 35.5 mm
diameter at foot : int : 33 mm – ext : 46.5 mm
Holes diameter : 11-12 mm
Ergonomic fingerings
3 preventive bindings