Miki Saito
Shinobue Artist | Composer | Educator
(Japanese Bamboo Flute)
Japanese bamboo flute music for stillness, imagination, and emotional storytelling
🎼 New album “Tales of Shinobue”
Now Streaming Everywhere
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Learn Shinobue (Japanese Bamboo Flute)
Learn shinobue fingering, embouchure, breathing techniques, songs, and Hon Choshi questions.
Listen to Music
Cinematic and meditative Japanese bamboo flute music and storytelling compositions.
Shop Resources
Sheet music, albums, instruments, and learning materials for shinobue players.
Born and raised in Yokohama, Japan, Miki Saito creates cinematic instrumental music shaped by breath, presence, and the expressive voice of the shinobue, a traditional Japanese bamboo flute.
Featured Music
The upcoming album, “Tales of Shinobue,” explores the expressive and cinematic world of shinobue.
Performed at:
The J.M. Smucker’s Co. | Denver Botanic Gardens | Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix | University of Wyoming
The Artist Behind the Sound
Japanese bamboo flute meets cinematic storytelling
Born and raised in Yokohama, Japan, Miki Saito creates cinematic instrumental music through the expressive voice of the shinobue. Originally trained in Western classical music, she began studying the instrument at 54—opening a new chapter that bridges Japanese musical tradition with contemporary soundscapes.
