Sanshin Family

 

三味線 Shamisen (Sanshin’s Son)

三絃

Sanxian

(Sanshin’s Father)

images not to scale

a from www.paulnoll.com

b from TimDuncan, wikipedia

c from www2.ntj.jac.go.jp

d from wildwoodbanjos.com

クラハンマー   バンジョー

Clawhammer Banjo

(Sanshin’s Second Cousin six-degrees removed)