List of Living National Treasures of Japan (performing arts)

Columns: Name | Born | Died | Category | Subcategory | Year Designated
Kyokusui Yamazaki ( 山崎旭萃 ) | 1906 | 2006 | Music | Biwa | 1995 | Judō Nōtomi ( 納富寿童 ) | 1895 | 1976 | Music | Shakuhachi | 1967 | Hanzan Shimabara ( 島原帆山 ) | 1901 | 2001 | Music | Shakuhachi | 1977 | Gorō Yamaguchi ( 山口五郎 ) | 1933 | 1999 | Music | Shakuhachi | 1992 | Eishō Koshino ( 越野栄松 ) | 1887 | 1965 | Music | Koto | 1956 | Kinichi Nakanoshima ( 中能島欣一 ) | 1904 | 1984 | Music | Koto | 1966 | Kiyoko Miyagi ( 宮城喜代子 ) | 1905 | 1991 | Music | Koto | 1983

Example questions:
What country was the instrument used by the japanese performer who was born in 1906 originally famous in ? | What type of instrument is the instrument used by the japanese designated performer who was born in 1880 ? | What is the area that influenced music performed by the japanese national treasure Eishō Koshino called in English ? | What university was the Japanese designated performer that died in 1999 appointed the Artist in Residence ?

Answers:
China | three-stringed traditional Japanese musical instrument | Kōtō City | Wesleyan University