| In the latter half of the twentieth century, as gekkin with a long neck was introduced in "Yokohama Kaidashi Kiko" (published serially in the comic magazine "Gekkan Afternoon"), the hero of which Alpha HATSUSENO played it, it began to be known by younger generation and it enjoyed a quiet boom. |
20世紀後半になって漫画雑誌『月刊アフタヌーン』に連載されていた『ヨコハマ買い出し紀行』で長棹型月琴が紹介され主人公の初瀬野アルファが弾いていたことで青年層に知られ始め、ひそかなブームを生んでいる。 |