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Shinnai Tsuruga was born in 1714 in Tokyo, Japan.
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Shinnai Tsuruga was Japanese Joruri reciter and composer. Originally he was a retainer of the Shogunate, but he took interest in joruri reciting and became a disciple of Satsuma-no-jo Fujimatsu and developed into charming entertainer. His sweet and melodious voice won him great fame, and his tunes came to be called Shinnai-bushi.
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September 16, 1774 (aged 60) -
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