Biography

三代目 今藤長十郎
Real name: 坂田牧助 (Sakata Makisuke)
Effective period / Period of releases: 1962 - 1963
Chōjūrō Imafuji III (October 22, 1915 - August 4, 1984) was a Japanese nagauta shamisen player and the third-generation bearer of the name of Chōjūrō Imafuji, having inherited it from his father, the second Chōjūrō Imafuji. Currently his daughter, Chojuro Imafuji, continues the tradition under the name Chojuro Imafuji IV.