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Kabuki Japanese Restaurant Pasadena, California: 1991 14 Southwest Kona Grill: Scottsdale, Arizona: 1998 ... Roanoke, Virginia: 54 Arcade and game centers. Name
Afuri; Ajisen Ramen – Japanese ramen soup fast food chain; Bincho – a London-based Japanese restaurant styled on the traditional izakayas found throughout Japan; Hokka Hokka Tei – a bento take-out chain with over 2,000 franchises and company-owned branches throughout Japan
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.
Former food-truck park 35 North reopens as a traditional restaurant under new ownership and with a new menu.
Hyōshigi are used in traditional Japanese theaters, such as Kabuki and Bunraku theater, to announce the beginning of a performance. [2] The kyogen-kata usually plays the hyoshigi at the start of comedic plays. [3] It can be used to attract the attention of the audience by conductors for theater and even athletic and juggling performances. [4]
An oshiguma (押隈) is an impression of the kumadori (face make-up) of kabuki actors on a piece of cloth, usually silk or cotton, created as an artwork and memento. Oshiguma are customarily made after the performance of a kabuki play, though not necessarily after every performance, and given as highly valued souvenirs of the event.
Izumo no Okuni (出雲 阿国, born c. 1578; died c. 1613) was a Japanese entertainer and shrine maiden who is believed to have invented the theatrical art form of kabuki. She is thought to have begun performing her new art style of kabuki (lit. ' the art of singing and dancing ') theatre in the dry riverbed of the Kamo River in Kyoto. Okuni's ...
Kawatake Mokuami (河竹黙阿弥) (birth name Yoshimura Yoshisaburō; 吉村芳三郎) (1 March 1816 – 22 January 1893) was a Japanese dramatist of Kabuki.It has been said [by whom?] that "as a writer of plays of Kabuki origin, he was one of the greatest, if not the greatest, Japan has ever known". [1]