What's New
From antique Noh flutes from the Edo period to modern ones from the Showa era, there is a wide variety of Noh flutes, each with its own unique character.
We offer Noh flutes from every era, ranging from antique instruments from the Edo period to new ones crafted by Showa-era flute makers. If you visi...
Exclusive Sale!! Handmade Saxophone Mouthpieces by Canadian Artisan Sebastian Knox
Okubo Gakki has begun carrying handmade mouthpieces crafted by Canadian mouthpiece artisan Sebastian Knox. (Okubo Gakki is the exclusive distributo...
We are now an authorized dealer for LOTUS trumpets and mouthpieces (^^)
Okubo Gakki has become an authorized dealer for LOTUS, a European manufacturer of handmade trumpets. These high-end instruments are produced by wor...
We are always accepting trade-ins for all types of wind instruments from any era or region! ＼(^o^)/
To everyone considering organizing or selling your instruments: At Kubo-kan, we accept instrument purchases from customers nationwide every day. • ...
An 8-sun pipe with silver-ring joints, crafted by Araki Kodō III (d. Shōwa 10), the greatest player and pipe maker in history; a top-quality piece bearing the "Three Seals" mark.
We have significantly reduced the price of this 8-sun shakuhachi with silver-ring joints—a top-quality piece bearing three seals—crafted by Araki ...
Why not take a peek into the world of Noh music!?
“First and foremost, if there is a ‘Jo, Ha, Kyū’ [introduction, development, climax], determining this is a matter of step by step.” (From Zeami’s...
We have prepared some color samples of the plating!
We now have samples available in a variety of plating colors for our mouthpieces (^^)/ The nine basic colors are as follows: Gold Ferric Gold Pink ...
Kubokan's original finger buttons for trumpets, "Kubo-tan," are a big hit! ＼(^o^)/
[Information on Kubokan Original Products] The “Kubo-Tan” piston buttons for trumpets, designed with the concept of “sound variation and ease of ...
[Kubokan Custom Club] Karikio Reissue Series 1 - We have reissued the piston spring: Ver. 1
The app has now been updated to Version 3. Click here for more details. This is Nakamura from the Kubokan Custom Club! “Calicchio,” a manufacture...
AR RESONANCE Fair is Here!!!
We began selling AR RESONANCE trumpets and mouthpieces last October, and this month marks our first anniversary. To celebrate our first anniversary...
We have a selection of Noh flutes, each with its own unique character, ranging from antique Edo-period flutes to modern Showa-period ones.
If you visit our store, you can try playing the flutes. Each Nohkan flute is unique, with its own distinct tone and playing feel. Please take this ...
Types of Wind Instruments
There are many types of “wind instruments,” but when considered in terms of how they produce sound, they can be broadly divided into three categor...