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  2. Para Para - Wikipedia

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    Para Para (パラパラ, ParaPara) or Para-Para is a synchronized dance that originated in Japan.Unlike most types of club and rave dancing, Para Para features specific synchronized movements for each song, much like line dancing.

  3. Japanese traditional dance - Wikipedia

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    Japanese traditional oiran dance, 2023. There are several types of traditional Japanese dance. The most basic classification is into two forms, mai and odori, which can be further classified into genres such as Noh mai or jinta mai, the latter style having its origins in the pleasure districts of Kyoto and Osaka.

  4. Butoh - Wikipedia

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    In 2019, Japanese-American indie rock musician Mitski began incorporating Butoh-inspired choreography into her live performances, including "highly stylized, sometimes unsettling gestures," developed with performance artist and movement coach Monica Mirabile. [45] [46] [47] Butoh dance is a recurring theme in the 2020 Taiwanese movie Wrath of ...

  5. Gokuraku Jodo - Wikipedia

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    The song aimed to "fuse Japanese and dance" stylistically, with choreography made by Miume. [6] The music dance video of the song was released on April 25, 2016, and the song was released digitally on July 28, 2016, before a physical release as the B-side to its advance single, "Yakusoku -Promise Code-" on August 17, 2016.

  6. Bugaku - Wikipedia

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    Bugaku (舞楽, court dance and music [1]) is a Japanese traditional dance that has been performed to select elites, mostly in the Japanese imperial court, for over twelve hundred years. In this way, it has been known only to the nobility, although after World War II, the dance was opened to the public and has even toured around the world in ...

  7. Sōran Bushi - Wikipedia

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    Sōran Bushi (ソーラン節) is one of the most famous traditional songs and dance in Japan. It is a sea shanty that is said to have been first sung by the fishermen of Hokkaido . The commonly known version of the song and dance is called Nanchū Sōran ( 南中ソーラン ) and was created in 1991 at the Wakkanai Minami Junior High School.

  8. Glossary of Japanese theater - Wikipedia

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    A modern festival dance style (よさこい) that originated in Kōchi Prefecture, combining traditional Japanese dance movements with contemporary music and choreography. Yose A type of traditional Japanese variety theater (寄席) that emerged during the Edo period as a venue for popular entertainment.

  9. Yosakoi - Wikipedia

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    The style of dance is highly energetic, combining traditional Japanese dance movements with modern music. The choreographed dances are often performed by large teams. Along with a number of professional yosakoi schools and town dance teams, yosakoi is also a popular event during the sports festivals held by Japanese elementary, junior, and ...