ban , ▁and ▁Hom ay oun ▁Sh aj arian . ▁He ▁appears ▁on ▁Y anni ' s ▁live ▁concert ▁video , ▁'' T ribute . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Profile ▁at ▁Ref lections ▁an ▁Un o fficial ▁Y anni ▁fan ▁page ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁Official ▁site ▁ ▁Category : Per uv ian ▁guitar ists ▁Category : M ale ▁guitar ists ▁Category : Per uv ian ▁mus icians ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : Year ▁of ▁birth ▁missing ▁( l iving ▁people ) <0x0A> </s> ▁was ▁a ▁Japanese ▁music ologist ▁special izing ▁in ▁the ▁study ▁of ▁East ▁Asian ▁music . ▁ ▁Life ▁K ish ibe ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁Tokyo ▁in ▁the ▁district ▁of ▁K anda - J in b ō ch ō , ▁to ▁Fu ku o ▁K ish ibe , ▁an ▁educ ator ▁and ▁children ’ s ▁writer . ▁He ▁was ▁first ▁exposed ▁to ▁music ▁through ▁music ▁in ▁his ▁father ’ s ▁stories , ▁and ▁made ▁his ▁first ▁record ▁and ▁stage ▁appearance ▁at ▁age ▁ 9 ▁( by ▁East ▁Asian ▁age ▁reck oning ) ▁and ▁first ▁appeared ▁on ▁the ▁radio ▁at ▁age ▁ 1 4 . ▁As ▁a ▁te en ager , ▁he ▁became ▁fasc in ated ▁by ▁Asian ▁history . ▁At ▁this ▁time ▁he ▁also ▁met ▁the ▁em inent ▁scholar ▁of ▁Japanese ▁and ▁Asian ▁music ▁His ao ▁Tan abe . ▁In ▁April ▁ 1 9 3 3 , ▁he ▁en rolled ▁at ▁the ▁Tokyo ▁Imperial ▁University ▁Division ▁of ▁A si atic ▁History ▁of ▁the ▁Fac ulty ▁of ▁Let ters , ▁studying ▁under