Often meanders between towns, carrying the instrument by a horizontal strap.
Does not seem rushed typically. May appear again after a few days of disappearance elsewhere.
Seems to play with more energy if given currency.
Has an adept understanding of various musical pieces, overall or entirely limited to the shamisen instrument.
Instrumental is without vocal accompaniment, although he is evidently able to speak.
Has earned currency through this means, which results to an uncertain end.
Does not frequent taverns and other establishments that serve drink often. Arguments can occur that often mean either less payment or other complication.
Sometimes has a cloak with him, this usually in the cooler seasons.
Appears cheerful normally and does not remain long to other airs.
Talks on occasion and may respond to queries but typically not if consecutively pressed.