Shoji Tabuchi

Shoji Tabuchi
田淵 章二
Tabuchi in 1971
Background information
Birth nameShoji Tabuchi
Born(1944-04-16)April 16, 1944
Daishōji, Ishikawa, Japan (now Kaga, Ishikawa, Japan)
DiedAugust 11, 2023(2023-08-11) (aged 79)
Branson, Missouri, U.S.
GenresCountry, gospel
InstrumentViolin
Years active1967–2022
Websitewww.shoji.com (archive)

Shoji Tabuchi (田淵 章二, Tabuchi Shōji, April 16, 1944 – August 11, 2023) was a Japanese-American country music fiddler and singer who performed at his theater, the Shoji Tabuchi Theatre, in Branson, Missouri. Nicknamed "The King of Branson", Tabuchi won numerous awards and was inducted into the National Fiddler Hall of Fame in 2020.

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