Background
Takaya Shin was born in Kyoto, 1896.
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Takaya Shin was born in Kyoto, 1896.
Graduated from Kyoto Drawing College (1918). While attending school had works selected by the Imperial Art Exhibition.
Later turned to writing theatrical plays and drama and quite a number of his works of nagauta and kiyomoto have been performed on the stage. Was also secretary-general of Buyosha (Dance Organization), Kansai Branch.
Active as member of Japanese Music, Dance and Play Writers Association.