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  2. Glossary of Japanese theater - Wikipedia

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    Kabuki A classical Japanese dance-drama known for its stylized performances, elaborate costumes, and distinctive stage makeup (kumadori). Originally developed in the early 17th century by Izumo no Okuni, it became an all-male theatrical form after women were banned from performing in 1629. Kabuki brush

  3. Kumadori - Wikipedia

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    Kumadori (隈取) is the stage makeup worn by kabuki actors, mostly when performing kabuki plays in the aragoto style. [1] The term also applies to a painting method in which two brushes are used simultaneously, one for the color and the other used to create shading or other details.

  4. Kabuki - Wikipedia

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    Kabuki (歌舞伎, かぶき) is a classical form of Japanese theatre, mixing dramatic performance with traditional dance. Kabuki theatre is known for its heavily stylised performances, its glamorous, highly decorated costumes, and for the elaborate kumadori make-up worn by some of its performers.

  5. List of items traditionally worn in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Tenugui come in a number of colours and patterns, and are also used as accessories in traditional Japanese dance and in kabuki. Tsunokakushi (角隠し, lit. ' horn-hiding ') A white headdress worn by some brides in traditional Shinto wedding ceremonies.

  6. Theatre of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Kabuki combines music, drama, and dance, often using period-accurate costumes and intense choreography. Types of kabuki play include jidaimono (historical plays) and sewamono ("contemporary" plays), as well as shosagoto ( ' dance-drama ' ) plays primarily focused around set dance pieces.

  7. Nihon-buyō - Wikipedia

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    ' Japanese dance ') refers to the classical Japanese performing art of dance. Nihon-buyō developed from earlier dance traditions such as mai and odori , and was further developed during the early Edo period (1603–1867), through the medium of kabuki dances, which often incorporated elements from the older dance genres.

  8. Japanese traditional dance - Wikipedia

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    Kabuki (歌舞伎) is a classical Japanese dance-drama. Kabuki theatre is known for the stylization of its drama and for the elaborate make-up worn by some of its performers. The individual kanji characters, from left to right, mean 'sing' (歌), 'dance' (舞), and 'skill' (伎). Kabuki is therefore sometimes translated as 'the art of singing ...

  9. Renjishi - Wikipedia

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    One of many kabuki works based on the noh play Shakkyō (The Stone Bridge), in the last stages of Renjishi development as a kabuki dance it was brought closer back to the noh version. In particular, in the February 1901 performance at the Tokyo-za , Renjishi was turned into a matsubame mono (pine-board play), modifying the stage to replicate ...