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  2. Kumadori - Wikipedia

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    The character of Sukeroku in Sukeroku Yukari no Edo Zakura wears mukimi kuma kumadori, and is the epitome of a handsome kabuki hero attempting to win the love of a high-ranking courtesan. Zare-Guma ( ざれ隈 , "playful" kumadori ) - the style of kumadori used for comic villains; though the kumadori is red, the lines used make the character ...

  3. Glossary of Japanese theater - Wikipedia

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    A thick, richly woven brocade fabric (厚板) used in kabuki costumes, particularly for male roles. Characterized by its bold patterns incorporating gold and silver thread, it typically features designs of dragons, tigers, and other powerful motifs appropriate for warrior and nobleman characters. Awa Odori

  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. Aragoto - Wikipedia

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    Aragoto (荒事), or 'rough style', [1] is a style of kabuki acting that uses exaggerated, dynamic kata (forms or movements) and speech. Aragoto roles are characterised by the bold red or blue makeup ( kumadori ) worn by actors, as well as their enlarged and padded costumes. [ 2 ]

  6. Oshiguma - Wikipedia

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    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. A single oshiguma may have face-impressions from one or several actors, usually all from the same show, illustrating the make-up designs for major characters in the play.

  7. Kabuki (David W. Mack comic) - Wikipedia

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    Ukiko's Kabuki-Noh costume is a variation of the Japanese flag, her weapons are Ainu farming sickles, and her mask is based on her mother's face. Scarab/Keiko - considered the secondary character of the series, the codename "Scarab" was given to her because it is her duty to clean up the scenes left by the other Noh assassins, very much like ...