As he was a disciple of kengyo YAEZAKI, he was very good at koto, let alone shamisen and he arranged some of his own songs by playing the koto by himself.
また三味線は言うに及ばず、八重崎検校の弟子ということもあり箏にも非常に堪能で、自作曲のうちいくつかは、自ら箏の手を付けている。