@theshibatasThe Shibatas

Shamisen Artists 🇯🇵 / 40-Time National Champions / Somelinez / Beben / Ghost of Yōtei / Those Snow White Notes (Mashiro no Oto) / 📩 shibata3@japan.so-net.jp

card updated Nov 1, 2026 · 17 clips parsed · following 3 · 8,300,000 likes total

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Engagement9.3%above average

Account summary

@theshibatas has 284,700 followers and 455 videos. Across the 17 parsed clips the average is 834,461 views and 70,319 likes. Engagement to views is 9.3%, which is above average for TikTok. On the newer half of the feed the response is holding steady (+0.26 pp). Posts roughly 0.3 times a week. An average clip reaches 293% of the follower count.

Followers

284.7K

+5.4K in period

Engagement

9.3%

+0.26 pp newer half

Average views

834.5K

median 223K

Likes per clip

70.3K

1K comments avg

Shares / saves

6.3K / 7.5K

0.9% of viewers save

Posting rate

0.3 / wk

reach 293% of followers

Latest clips

17 collected

The tool I hold in my right hand when playing the Japanese shamisen is — @theshibatas

2K0:43The tool I hold in my right hand when playing the Japanese shamisen is called a “bachi.” A key technique in my new phras20210633

During soundcheck at a recent recording session 🪕 It’s a traditional J — @theshibatas

8.5K0:39During soundcheck at a recent recording session 🪕 It’s a traditional Japanese instrument called shamisen. It has only th532171346

A powerful new phrase 🪕 It’s a traditional Japanese instrument called — @theshibatas

144.5K0:43A powerful new phrase 🪕 It’s a traditional Japanese instrument called shamisen. It has only three strings.13.3K3721.1K1.5K

I’ve come up with a new phrase, so I’ll be sharing a few videos of it — @theshibatas

149.3K0:51I’ve come up with a new phrase, so I’ll be sharing a few videos of it starting today 🪕14.4K3571.2K1.8K

What are some famous dishes from your country, like sushi and tempura — @theshibatas

9K0:47What are some famous dishes from your country, like sushi and tempura in Japan? ☺️🍣🍤🇯🇵 It’s a traditional Japanese instr520274167

How do you say “hello” in your language? In Japanese, we say “Konnichi — @theshibatas

339K0:27How do you say “hello” in your language? In Japanese, we say “Konnichiwa” 🙌🇯🇵29.5K4621.8K4.2K

Shamisen & Beatbox The shamisen is a traditional Japanese instrument w — @theshibatas

24K0:38Shamisen & Beatbox The shamisen is a traditional Japanese instrument with only three strings.1.4K3456103

A moment from our SOME≡LINEZ live rehearsal in Vietnam 🪕 It’s a tradit — @theshibatas

35.8K0:54A moment from our SOME≡LINEZ live rehearsal in Vietnam 🪕 It’s a traditional Japanese instrument called shamisen. It has 2.6K71137210

Can’t believe we’re already down to the last four months of 2026! 🥹✨ I — @theshibatas

334.1K0:17Can’t believe we’re already down to the last four months of 2026! 🥹✨ It’s a traditional Japanese instrument called shami9.7K463583982

Time flies by so fast, one day at a time. Hope everyone has a great we — @theshibatas

223K0:16Time flies by so fast, one day at a time. Hope everyone has a great weekend!13.9K3051.2K1.4K

Playing the shamisen, a traditional Japanese instrument, in Times Squa — @theshibatas

1.4M0:28Playing the shamisen, a traditional Japanese instrument, in Times Square, New York City.147.1K1.8K6.7K15.8K

The August I’d been looking forward to so much flew by in the blink of — @theshibatas

271.3K0:14The August I’d been looking forward to so much flew by in the blink of an eye! It’s a traditional Japanese instrument ca12.5K3861.4K1.4K

Shibata & Hallelujah - Issen It’s a traditional Japanese instrument ca — @theshibatas

390.9K0:58Shibata & Hallelujah - Issen It’s a traditional Japanese instrument called shamisen. It has only three strings.19.8K4589272K

Cherishing every moment of happiness each day 🧑‍🍼 It’s a traditional J — @theshibatas

9.4M0:23Cherishing every moment of happiness each day 🧑‍🍼 It’s a traditional Japanese instrument called shamisen. It has only th851K11.6K86.9K88K

Tuning before a performance is very important! — @theshibatas

121.4K1:22Tuning before a performance is very important!2.1K5048205

100K followers on Facebook, 200K on TikTok, and 200K on Instagram! I’m — @theshibatas

233K100K followers on Facebook, 200K on TikTok, and 200K on Instagram! I’m able to keep doing what I do every day because of1.3K1715100

Ghost of Yōtei Battle Theme No.3 (Full Track / Alternate Take) The Cre — @theshibatas

1.1M1:43Ghost of Yōtei Battle Theme No.3 (Full Track / Alternate Take) The Creative Director at Sucker Punch Productions came ac75.6K8344.5K9.5K

Engagement per clip

17 parsed clips · newest on the right · click a bar to open the clip peak: 11.1% ER

Oct 8Sep 7Oct 31

Date	Views	Likes	Comments	Shares	Saves	ER
Oct 31, 2026	2,021	202	10	6	33	10.79%
Oct 30, 2026	8,501	532	17	13	46	6.61%
Oct 25, 2026	144,500	13,300	372	1,055	1,452	10.19%
Oct 20, 2026	149,300	14,400	357	1,162	1,762	10.66%
Oct 12, 2026	9,009	520	27	41	67	6.53%
Oct 9, 2026	339,000	29,500	462	1,773	4,184	9.36%
Oct 6, 2026	24,000	1,350	34	56	103	6.00%
Sep 16, 2026	35,800	2,647	71	137	210	7.97%
Sep 7, 2026	334,100	9,702	463	583	982	3.22%
Sep 5, 2026	223,000	13,900	305	1,198	1,427	6.91%
Sep 3, 2026	1,400,000	147,100	1,773	6,677	15,785	11.11%
Aug 31, 2026	271,300	12,500	386	1,383	1,435	5.26%
Aug 29, 2026	390,900	19,800	458	927	2,036	5.42%
Aug 25, 2026	9,400,000	851,000	11,600	86,900	88,036	10.10%
Aug 24, 2026	121,400	2,070	50	48	205	1.79%
Aug 17, 2026	233,000	1,299	17	15	100	0.57%
Oct 8, 2025	1,100,000	75,600	834	4,513	9,502	7.36%