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certain roles or acting styles, and the new possessor of each name must live up to these expectations; there is the feeling almost of the actor not only taking a name, but embodying the spirit, style, or skill of each actor to previously hold that name. Many actors will go through at least three names over the course of their career.
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actor—either scenes he was famed for, or that featured him, would be inserted into a program without regard to plot continuity. Certain plays were also performed uncommonly as they required an actor to be proficient in a number of instruments, which would be played live onstage, a skill that few actors possessed.
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class, and the opening of Japan to the West, helped to spark kabuki's re-emergence. Both actors and playwrights strove to improve the reputation of kabuki in the face of new foreign influence and amongst the upper classes, partially through adapting traditional styles to modern tastes. This endeavour
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In the earliest forms of kabuki, female performers played both men and women in comic playlets about ordinary life. It did not take long for the style to become popular, and Okuni was asked to perform before the Imperial Court. In the wake of such success, rival troupes quickly formed, and kabuki was
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Since its beginning, kabuki has remained a significant piece of Japanese culture. The stories and actors have been recreated in many different art forms, including woodblock prints, books, magazines, oral storytelling, photography in later years, and others. Additionally, kabuki was and continues to
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play may sacrifice the details of sets, puppets, or action in favor of the chanter, while kabuki is known to sacrifice drama and even the plot to highlight an actor's talents. It was not uncommon in kabuki to insert or remove individual scenes from a day's schedule in order to cater to an individual
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Every kabuki actor has a stage name, which is different from the name they were born with. These stage names, most often those of the actor's father, grandfather, or teacher, are passed down between generations of actors' lineages, and hold great honor and importance. Many names are associated with
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that the shogunate instituted starting in 1842 to restrict the overindulgence of pleasures. Actors, stagehands, and others associated with the performances were also forced to move as a result of the death of their livelihood; despite the move of everyone involved in kabuki performance, and many in
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in Edo. The widespread appeal of kabuki often meant that a diverse crowd of different social classes gathered to watch performances, a unique occurrence that happened nowhere else in the city of Edo. Kabuki theatres became well known as a place to both see and be seen in terms of fashion and style,
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After performances, women performers would offer sexual services for those who could afford it. Since fights would usually erupt among the young samurai patrons, shogunal authorities, who wanted to maintain order, banned women from performing on stage. Following this ban, Okuni replaced the women
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Kabuki stages and theaters have steadily become more technologically sophisticated, and innovations including revolving stages and trap doors were introduced during the 18th century. A driving force has been the desire to manifest one frequent theme of kabuki theater, that of the sudden, dramatic
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In November 2002, a statue was erected in honor of kabuki's founder, Izumo no Okuni and to commemorate 400 years of kabuki's existence. Diagonally across from the Minami-za, the last remaining kabuki theater in Kyoto, it stands at the east end of a bridge (Shijō Ōhashi) crossing the Kamo River in
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The focus of kabuki performances also increasingly began to emphasise drama alongside dance. However, the ribald nature of kabuki performances continued, with male actors also engaging in sex work for both female and male customers. Audiences frequently became rowdy, and brawls occasionally broke
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Super Kabuki has sparked controversy within the Japanese population regarding the extent of modification of the traditional art form. Some say that it has lost its 400-year history, while others consider the adaptations necessary for contemporary relevance. Regardless, since incorporating more
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The introduction of earphone guides in 1975, including an English version in 1982, helped broaden the artform's appeal. As a result, in 1991 the Kabuki-za, one of Tokyo's best known kabuki theaters, began year-round performances and, in 2005, began marketing kabuki cinema films. Kabuki troupes
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poses. In contrast, Kamigata kabuki focused on natural and realistic styles of acting. Only towards the end of the Edo period did the two styles begin to merge to any significant degree. Before this time, actors from different regions often failed to adjust their acting styles when performing
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Saruwaka-machi became the new theatre district for the Nakamura-za, Ichimura-za and Kawarazaki-za theatres. The district was located on the main street of Asakusa, which ran through the middle of the small city. The street was renamed after Saruwaka Kanzaburo, who initiated Edo kabuki in the
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The curtain that shields the stage before the performance and during the breaks is in the traditional colours of black, red and green, in various order, or white instead of green, vertical stripes. The curtain consists of one piece and is pulled back to one side by a staff member by hand.
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The shogunate, mostly disapproving of the socialisation and trade that occurred in kabuki theatres between merchants, actors and prostitutes, took advantage of the fire crisis in the following year, forcing the Nakamura-za, Ichimura-za and Kawarazaki-za out of the city limits and into
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period, kabuki thrived, with the structure of kabuki plays formalising into the structure they are performed in today, alongside many other elements which eventually came to be recognised as a key aspect of kabuki tradition, such as conventional character tropes. Kabuki theater and
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the surrounding areas, to the new location of the theatres, the inconvenience of the distance led to a reduction in attendance. These factors, along with strict regulations, pushed much of kabuki "underground" in Edo, with performances changing locations to avoid the authorities.
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The theatres' new location was called Saruwaka-chō, or Saruwaka-machi; the last thirty years of the Tokugawa shogunate's rule is often referred to as the "Saruwaka-machi period", and is well known for having produced some of the most exaggerated kabuki in Japanese history.
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pieces place their emphasis on dance, which may be performed with or without dialogue, where dance can be used to convey emotion, character and plot. Quick costume change techniques may sometimes be employed in such pieces. Notable examples include
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Since feudal laws in 17th century Japan prohibited replicating the looks of samurai or nobility and the use of luxurious fabrics, the kabuki costumes were groundbreaking new designs to the general public, even setting trends that still exist today.
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is an expression of the character's nature: red lines are used to indicate passion, heroism, righteousness, and other positive traits; blue or black, villainy, jealousy, and other negative traits; green, the supernatural; and purple, nobility.
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Although kabuki was performed widely across Japan, the Nakamura-za, Ichimura-za and Kawarazaki-za theatres became the most widely known and popular kabuki theatres, where some of the most successful kabuki performances were and still are held.
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was not introduced until the Meiji era following the introduction of western influence. These are more ornate in their appearance and are woven. They depict the season in which the performance is taking place, often designed by renowned
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Kabuki, like other forms of drama traditionally performed in Japan, was—and sometimes still is—performed in full-day programmes, with one play comprising a number of acts spanning the entire day. However, these plays—particularly
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region. Of the many popular young stars who performed with the Takechi Kabuki, Nakamura Ganjiro III (b. 1931) was the leading figure, first known as Nakamura Senjaku before taking his current name. It was this period of kabuki in
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was another popular medium for kabuki consumption among commoners and elites alike. During the course of its publication, this magazine allowed those unable to attend performances to enjoy the liveliness of kabuki culture.
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posited a difficult time for kabuki; besides the war's physical impact and devastation upon the country, some schools of thought chose to reject both the styles and artforms of pre-war Japan, kabuki amongst them. Director
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as the first Super Kabuki production to premiere in 1986, remakes of traditional plays and new contemporary creations have been brought to local theaters throughout the country, including anime-based productions such as
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led to a series of fires affecting Edo, with kabuki theatres—traditionally made of wood—frequently burning down, forcing many to relocate. When the area that housed the Nakamura-za was completely destroyed in 1841, the
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or "belly acting", which means he has to perform from within to change characters. It is technically difficult to perform and takes a long time to learn, but once mastered the audience takes up on the actor's emotion.
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Emotions are also expressed through the colours of the costumes, a key element in kabuki. Gaudy and strong colours can convey foolish or joyful emotions, whereas severe or muted colours convey seriousness and focus.
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The main actor has to convey a wide variety of emotions between a fallen, drunkard person and someone who in reality is quite different since he is only faking his weakness, such as the character of Yuranosuke in
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and in collaboration with those whose families have been in the kabuki industry for generations. The kimono the actors wear for their costumes are typically made with vibrant colours and multiple layers. Both
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upon the death of their master, Lord Takuminokami of the Asano clan. This story is one of the most popular traditional tales in Japan, and is based on a famous episode in 18th century Japanese history.
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are grand naming ceremonies held in kabuki theatres in front of the audience. Most often, a number of actors will participate in a single ceremony, taking on new stage-names. Their participation in a
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Much of the appeal of kabuki in this era was due to the ribald, suggestive themes featured by many troupes; this appeal was further augmented by the fact that many performers were also involved in
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and the Kyoto-Osaka region (Kamigata) differed; throughout the Edo period, Edo kabuki was defined by its extravagance, both in the appearance of its actors, their costumes, stage tricks and bold
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playwright Chikamatsu; these center on romantic couples who cannot be together in life due to various circumstances and who therefore decide to be together in death instead. Many if not most
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referred originally to those who were bizarrely dressed. It is often translated into English as 'strange things' or 'the crazy ones', and referred to the style of dress worn by gangs of
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was pervasive among samurai, her decision didn't significantly harm the theater's popularity. In fact, it may have even benefited Kabuki, as it caught the attention of the third
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Despite the revival of kabuki in another location, the relocation diminished the tradition's most abundant inspirations for costuming, make-up, and storylines. Ichikawa Kodanji
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roles. The Ichikawa Shōjo Kabuki Gekidan, an all-female troupe, debuted in 1953 to significant acclaim, though the majority of kabuki troupes have remained entirely-male.
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plays, it was adapted for kabuki, eventually becoming popular enough to reportedly inspire a number of real-life "copycat" suicides, and leading to a government ban on
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kabuki was a prominent feature of the annual autumn festival, with children's reenactments of kabuki performances taking place at Murakuni shrine for over 300 years.
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refers to the stage "traps" that have been commonly employed in kabuki since the middle of the 18th century. These traps raise and lower actors or sets to the stage.
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playwrights in that time. Little of note would occur in the further development of kabuki until the end of the century, when it began to reemerge in popularity.
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stage with her entourage. The stage is used not only as a walkway or path to get to and from the main stage, but important scenes are also played on the stage.
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taking its place as the premier form of stage entertainment among the lower social classes. This occurred partly because of the emergence of several skilled
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Today, kabuki is the most popular of the traditional styles of Japanese drama, with its star actors often appearing in television or film roles. Well-known
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worn by some of its performers. The term kabuki originates from a verb that was used to describe young samurai patrons, meaning "being weird" or "offbeat."
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plays tend to have serious, emotionally dramatic, and organised plots, plays written specifically for kabuki generally have looser, more humorous plots.
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Wars of the 1330s, or other historical events. Frustrating the censors, many shows used these historical settings as metaphors for contemporary events.
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are always dressed entirely in black and are traditionally considered invisible. Stagehands also assist in a variety of quick costume changes known as
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Scenery changes are sometimes made mid-scene, while the actors remain on stage and the curtain stays open. This is sometimes accomplished by using a
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providing meals, refreshments and place to socialise. The area surrounding kabuki theatres also featured a number of shops selling kabuki souvenirs.
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revelation or transformation. A number of stage tricks, including actors' rapid appearance and disappearance, employ these innovations. The term
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Closer to the cultural epicenter of kabuki in Edo (later Tokyo), commoners had other methods to enjoy performances without attending the shows.
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While there are many famous plays known today, many of the most famous were written in the mid-Edo period, and were originally written for
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IV was considered one of the most active and successful actors during the Saruwaka-machi period. Deemed unattractive, he mainly performed
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are often used. This involves layering one costume over another and having a stagehand pull the outer one off in front of the audience.
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One important way the laboring class was able to enjoy kabuki performances outside of the stage was through home-brewed shows called
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advanced technology in the new stage sets, costumes, and lighting, Super Kabuki has regained interest from the young demographic.
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plays, in contrast, were generally not sequenced with acts from other plays, and genuinely would take the entire day to perform.
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regularly tour Asia, Europe and America, and there have been several kabuki-themed productions of Western plays such as those of
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franchise's 35th anniversary, it is scheduled to be performed at the IHI Stage Around Tokyo from March 4 to April 12, 2023.
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Jones, Stanleigh H. Jr. (trans.)(1993). "Yoshitsune and the Thousand Cherry Trees." New York: Columbia University Press.
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Chūnori: Kunitarō Sawamura II as Kitsune Tadanobu (left) flying over the stage, in the autumn of 1847 production of
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Beginning in 1868, enormous cultural changes, such as the fall of the Tokugawa shogunate, the elimination of the
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focuses on the story and on the chanter who recites it, kabuki has a greater focus on the actors themselves. A
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out, sometimes over the favors of a particularly popular or handsome actor, leading the shogunate to ban first
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During the time period of 1628–1673, the modern version of all-male kabuki actors, a style of kabuki known as
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be influenced by the books and stories circulating in Japan. In one such instance, the widely popular book
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pioneered and popularised the use of kabuki in modern settings and revived other traditional arts, such as
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figure prominently, as their deaths ensure a complete end to the war and the arrival of peace, as does a
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has performed a kabuki drama each year since 1976, the longest regular kabuki performance outside Japan.
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European artists began noticing Japanese theatrical performances and artwork, and many artists, such as
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Woodblock print of Famous Heroes of the Kabuki Stage Played by Frogs by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798–1861)
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Kabuki actors are typically part of a school of acting, or are associated with a particular theatre.
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elsewhere, leading to unsuccessful performance tours outside of their usual region of performance.
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as an intangible heritage possessing outstanding universal value. In 2008, it was inscribed in the
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was a type of performance shorter in length and more affordable to the common class than kabuki.
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performances were often based on plots used in kabuki, and the two styles shared common themes.
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Kabuki became a common form of entertainment in the red-light districts of Japan, especially in
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aimed to broaden its appeal by creating a new genre of kabuki productions called "Super Kabuki"
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with boys in Kabuki performances. During the early seventeenth century, within a culture where
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plays, Noh plays, folklore, or other performing traditions such as the oral tradition of the
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provides an element of style easily recognizable even by those unfamiliar with the art form.
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Za Kabuki Troupe, "Za Kabuki 2012: Who We Are." Last modified 2012. Accessed 28 April 2013.
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would prove successful, with the Emperor sponsoring a kabuki performance on 21 April 1887.
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is therefore sometimes translated as 'the art of singing and dancing'. These are, however,
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Thornbury, Barbara E. "Sukeroku's Double Identity: The Dramatic Structure of Edo Kabuki".
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The structure of a full-day performance was derived largely from the conventions of both
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As an art-form, kabuki also provided inventive new forms of entertainment, featuring new
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commonly wrote plays that depicted the common lives of the people of Edo. He introduced
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as the audience—commonly comprising a number of socially low but economically wealthy
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Kabuki, a Mirror of Japan: Ten Plays that Offer a Glimpse into Evolving Sensibilities
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to traps descending. This technique is often used to lift an entire scene at once.
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has appeared in several non-kabuki plays and movies, often in the role of a woman.
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Playing for the Majors and the Minors: Ichikawa Girls' Kabuki on the Postwar Stage
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contain significant elements of this theme of societal pressures and limitations.
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refused to allow the theatre to be rebuilt, saying that it was against fire code.
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ceremony of Ichikawa En'ō II, Ichikawa Ennosuke IV and Ichikawa Chūsha IX at the
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generally related to themes of family drama and romance. Some of the most famous
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enhances or exaggerates facial lines to produce dramatic animal or supernatural
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can also be interpreted as 'avant-garde' or 'bizarre' theatre. The expression
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Photographic Kabuki Kaleidoscope, I. Somegoro and K. Rinko, 2017. Shogakukan.
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While many plays were written solely for kabuki, many others were taken from
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Oniji Ōtani III (Nakazō Nakamura II) as Edobee in the May 1794 production of
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6 (1982). Ann Arbor: Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan. 13
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Rising from the Flames: The Rebirth of Theater in Occupied Japan, 1945–1952
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Nearly every full-length play occupies five acts. The first corresponds to
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represents their passage into a new chapter of their performing careers.
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musicians may be seated in rows on stepped platforms behind the dancers.
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Although the earliest kabuki costumes have not been preserved, separate
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and peasants. Often referred to as "domestic plays" in English,
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Index

Kabuki dance
Kabuki (disambiguation)

Shibaraku
Ichimura-za theater
Edo
Triptych
woodblock print
Utagawa Toyokuni III

Japanese theatre
traditional dance
kumadori
make-up
Edo period
Izumo no Okuni
Kyoto
UNESCO
UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
kanji
ateji
etymology
kabukimono
samurai

Izumo no Okuni
Edo period
shrine maiden
Izumo no Okuni
miko

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