JAPANESE STRINGED INSTRUMENT CALLED SHAMISEN: instrument maker video

I came across this video on UTube showing a man making this stringed instrument called a shamisen.  Wonderful!  (but a pity about the loud adverts....)

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A trio: one playing the shamisen, the cello ...ooops... No! but the bowing is like a cello..... and large stringed instrument on the lap of the foreground lady.