{
  "name": "Sōkyoku",
  "description": "Gained popularity during the Edo period, played with a koto or a guzheng and sometimes accompanied by shamisen and/or shakuhachi.",
  "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/sokyoku/",
  "parent": "Japanese Classical Music",
  "level": "sub-3",
  "children_count": 6,
  "children": [
    {
      "name": "Danmono",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/danmono/",
      "description": "Sōkyoku composed for koto, a thirteen-string traditional instrument.",
      "level": "sub-4",
      "parent": "Sōkyoku"
    },
    {
      "name": "Danmono",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/danmono/",
      "description": "Sōkyoku composed for koto, a thirteen-string traditional instrument.",
      "level": "sub-6",
      "parent": "Sōkyoku"
    },
    {
      "name": "Danmono",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/danmono/",
      "description": "Sōkyoku composed for koto, a thirteen-string traditional instrument.",
      "level": "sub-6",
      "parent": "Sōkyoku"
    },
    {
      "name": "Kumiuta",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/kumiuta/",
      "description": "Typically performed by a single singer playing koto or less often shamisen for accompaniment, often with lyrics adapted from classical poetry.",
      "level": "sub-4",
      "parent": "Sōkyoku"
    },
    {
      "name": "Kumiuta",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/kumiuta/",
      "description": "Typically performed by a single singer playing koto or less often shamisen for accompaniment, often with lyrics adapted from classical poetry.",
      "level": "sub-6",
      "parent": "Sōkyoku"
    },
    {
      "name": "Kumiuta",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/kumiuta/",
      "description": "Typically performed by a single singer playing koto or less often shamisen for accompaniment, often with lyrics adapted from classical poetry.",
      "level": "sub-6",
      "parent": "Sōkyoku"
    }
  ]
}