137 relations: Akita, Akita, Animal, Anime, Asakusa, Ateji, Australian National University, Ōshika, Nagano, Bandō Tamasaburō V, Bunraku, Buyō, Canon (fiction), Chōnin, Chūshingura, Chikamatsu Monzaemon, Claude Monet, Cosmetics, Dance, Drama, Drought, Edo, Edo period, Emperor Meiji, Etymology, Film, Forty-seven rōnin, Fukuoka, Genkurō, Genpei War, Genre, Genroku, Gerald Vizenor, Hakata-za, Hanamichi, Hiroshige, History, Ichikawa Danjūrō, Ichikawa Danjūrō I, Ichikawa Ebizō, Izumo no Okuni, Izumo-taisha, Japan, Japan Mint, Japanese popular culture, Jidaimono, Jo-ha-kyū, Kabuki-za, Kabukibu!, Kabukimono, Kagawa Prefecture, Kakegoe, ..., Kami, Kamigata, Kamo River, Kanadehon Chūshingura, Kanji, Kansai region, Kawatake Mokuami, Keren (kabuki), Kitsune, Kiyomoto, Konpira Grand Theatre, Kosaka, Akita, Kotohira, Kagawa, Kumadori, Kuroko, Kyōgen, Kyoto, Lloyd Kaufman, Mask, Matsumoto Kōshirō, Meiji period, Meiji-za, Michael Herz (producer), Mie (pose), Miko, Minami-za, Minamoto no Yoritomo, Minamoto no Yoshitsune, Misono-za, Monumenta Nipponica, Nagano Prefecture, Nagoya, Nakamura Kanzaburō, Namiki Sōsuke, Nanboku-chō period, National Diet Library, National Theatre of Japan, Nihonga, Noh, Onnagata, Osaka, Oshiguma, Peter Pan (1954 musical), Prostitution, Rice flour, Ronald Cavaye, Samurai, Sandō, Sengoku period, Seppuku, Sewamono, Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D., Shōgun, Shūmei, Shinbashi Enbujō, Shinjū, Shosagoto, Statue, Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami, Sugawara no Michizane, Suicide, Superhero film, Supernatural, Taira clan, Teahouse, Television, Tenjin (kami), Tetsuji Takechi, The Japan Times, The Love Suicides at Sonezaki, The Tale of the Heike, Theatre of Japan, Tokugawa Ieyasu, Tokugawa shogunate, Tokyo, Troma Entertainment, Ukiyo, UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists, Wakashū, William Shakespeare, World War II, Yagō, Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura, Yoshiwara, Yukio Mishima, Za Kabuki, Zeami Motokiyo. Expand index (87 more) »
Akita, Akita
is the capital city of Akita Prefecture, Japan, and has been designated a core city since 1 April 1997.
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Animal
Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia.
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Anime
Anime is a style of hand-drawn and computer animation originating in, and commonly associated with, Japan.
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Asakusa
is a district in Taitō, Tokyo, Japan, famous for the Sensō-ji, a Buddhist temple dedicated to the bodhisattva Kannon.
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Ateji
In modern Japanese, principally refer to kanji used to phonetically represent native or borrowed words with less regard to the underlying meaning of the characters.
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Australian National University
The Australian National University (ANU) is a national research university located in Canberra, the capital of Australia.
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Ōshika, Nagano
Panorama of Ōshika Village is a village located in Shimoina District in southern Nagano Prefecture, in the Chūbu region of Japan.
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Bandō Tamasaburō V
(b. 1950) is a Kabuki actor, and the most popular and celebrated onnagata (an actor specializing in female roles) currently on stage.
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Bunraku
, also known as Ningyō jōruri (人形浄瑠璃), is a form of traditional Japanese puppet theatre, founded in Osaka in the beginning of 17th century.
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Buyō
, or short for meaning Japanese dance, refers to a traditional Japanese performing art that may be a mixture of dance and pantomime.
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Canon (fiction)
In fiction, canon is the material accepted as officially part of the story in the fictional universe of that story.
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Chōnin
was a social class that emerged in Japan during the early years of the Tokugawa period.
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Chūshingura
is the title given to fictionalized accounts in Japanese literature, theatre, and film that relate to the historical incident involving the Forty-seven ''rōnin'' and their mission to avenge the death of their master, Asano Naganori.
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Chikamatsu Monzaemon
was a Japanese dramatist of jōruri, the form of puppet theater that later came to be known as bunraku, and the live-actor drama, kabuki.
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Claude Monet
Oscar-Claude Monet (14 November 1840 – 5 December 1926) was a founder of French Impressionist painting, and the most consistent and prolific practitioner of the movement's philosophy of expressing one's perceptions before nature, especially as applied to plein air landscape painting.
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Cosmetics
Cosmetics are substances or products used to enhance or alter the appearance of the face or fragrance and texture of the body.
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Dance
Dance is a performing art form consisting of purposefully selected sequences of human movement.
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Drama
Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance: a play performed in a theatre, or on radio or television.
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Drought
A drought is a period of below-average precipitation in a given region, resulting in prolonged shortages in the water supply, whether atmospheric, surface water or ground water.
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Edo
, also romanized as Jedo, Yedo or Yeddo, is the former name of Tokyo.
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Edo period
The or is the period between 1603 and 1868 in the history of Japan, when Japanese society was under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate and the country's 300 regional daimyō.
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Emperor Meiji
, or, was the 122nd Emperor of Japan according to the traditional order of succession, reigning from February 3, 1867 until his death on July 29, 1912.
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Etymology
EtymologyThe New Oxford Dictionary of English (1998) – p. 633 "Etymology /ˌɛtɪˈmɒlədʒi/ the study of the class in words and the way their meanings have changed throughout time".
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Film
A film, also called a movie, motion picture, moving pícture, theatrical film, or photoplay, is a series of still images that, when shown on a screen, create the illusion of moving images.
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Forty-seven rōnin
The revenge of the, also known as the or Akō vendetta, is an 18th-century historical event in Japan in which a band of rōnin (leaderless samurai) avenged the death of their master.
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Fukuoka
is the capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture, situated on the northern shore of Japanese island Kyushu.
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Genkurō
Genkurō (源九郎) is a shape-changing kitsune (fox-spirit) character who features prominently in the famous jōruri and kabuki play Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura ("Yoshitsune and the Thousand Cherry Trees").
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Genpei War
The (1180–1185) was a conflict between the Taira and Minamoto clans during the late-Heian period of Japan.
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Genre
Genre is any form or type of communication in any mode (written, spoken, digital, artistic, etc.) with socially-agreed upon conventions developed over time.
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Genroku
was a after Jōkyō and before Hōei. This period spanned the years from ninth month of 1688 through third month of 1704.
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Gerald Vizenor
Gerald Robert Vizenor (born 1934) is an Anishinaabe writer and scholar, and an enrolled member of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, White Earth Reservation.
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Hakata-za
The is a kabuki theatre in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
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Hanamichi
The is an extra stage section used in Japanese kabuki theater.
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Hiroshige
Utagawa Hiroshige (歌川 広重), also Andō Hiroshige (安藤 広重; 1797 – 12 October 1858), was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist, considered the last great master of that tradition.
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History
History (from Greek ἱστορία, historia, meaning "inquiry, knowledge acquired by investigation") is the study of the past as it is described in written documents.
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Ichikawa Danjūrō
is a stage name taken on by a series of Kabuki actors of the Ichikawa family.
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Ichikawa Danjūrō I
was an early kabuki actor in Japan.
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Ichikawa Ebizō
is a stage name taken on by a series of Kabuki actors of the Ichikawa family.
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Izumo no Okuni
was the originator of kabuki theater.
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Izumo-taisha
, officially Izumo Ōyashiro, is one of the most ancient and important Shinto shrines in Japan.
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Japan
Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.
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Japan Mint
The is an Independent Administrative Institution of the Japanese government, responsible for producing and circulating the coins of Japan.
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Japanese popular culture
Japanese popular culture encompasses the modern popular culture of Japan.
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Jidaimono
Jidaimono (時代物) are Japanese kabuki or jōruri plays that feature historical plots and characters, often famous samurai battles.
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Jo-ha-kyū
is a concept of modulation and movement applied in a wide variety of traditional Japanese arts.
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Kabuki-za
in Ginza is the principal theater in Tokyo for the traditional kabuki drama form.
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Kabukibu!
is a light novel series written by Yūri Eda, with illustrations by Ishinoya.
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Kabukimono
or were gangs of samurai in feudal Japan.
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Kagawa Prefecture
is the smallest prefecture of Japan (by area).
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Kakegoe
Kakegoe (掛け声) usually refers to shouts and calls used in performances of traditional Japanese music, Kabuki theatre, and in martial arts such as kendo.
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Kami
are the spirits or phenomena that are worshipped in the religion of Shinto.
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Kamigata
Kamigata (上方) is a region of Japan referring to the cities of Kyoto and Osaka; the term is used particularly when discussing elements of Edo period urban culture such as ukiyo-e and kabuki, and when making a comparison to the urban culture of the Edo/Tokyo region.
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Kamo River
The is located in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
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Kanadehon Chūshingura
is an 11-act bunraku puppet play composed in 1748.
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Kanji
Kanji (漢字) are the adopted logographic Chinese characters that are used in the Japanese writing system.
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Kansai region
The or the lies in the southern-central region of Japan's main island Honshū.
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Kawatake Mokuami
(birth name Yoshimura Yoshisaburō; 吉村芳三郎) (1 March 1816 – 22 January 1893) was a Japanese dramatist of Kabuki.
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Keren (kabuki)
are stagecraft tricks used in Japanese kabuki theater, making use of trapdoors, revolving stages, and other equipment.
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Kitsune
is the Japanese word for the fox.
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Kiyomoto
Kiyomoto is both a Japanese surname and a masculine Japanese given name.
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Konpira Grand Theatre
The Konpira Grand Theatre (金毘羅大芝居 Konpira Ōshibai), also known as the Kanamaru-za (金丸座) is a restored Kabuki theatre in Kotohira, Kagawa, on the island of Shikoku, Japan.
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Kosaka, Akita
is a town located in Akita Prefecture, Japan.
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Kotohira, Kagawa
is a town located in Nakatado District, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan.
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Kumadori
is stage makeup worn by kabuki actors, particularly when performing in the bold and bombastic aragoto style.
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Kuroko
are stagehands in traditional Japanese theatre, who dress all in black.
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Kyōgen
is a form of traditional Japanese comic theater.
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Kyoto
, officially, is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture, located in the Kansai region of Japan.
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Lloyd Kaufman
Stanley Lloyd Kaufman Jr. (born December 30, 1945) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor.
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Mask
A mask is an object normally worn on the face, typically for protection, disguise, performance, or entertainment.
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Matsumoto Kōshirō
is the stage name of a line of kabuki actors in Japan.
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Meiji period
The, also known as the Meiji era, is a Japanese era which extended from October 23, 1868, to July 30, 1912.
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Meiji-za
The is a theatre in Chūō, Tokyo, Japan.
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Michael Herz (producer)
Michael Herz is an American film producer, director and screenwriter.
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Mie (pose)
The mie (見え or 見得, pronounced 'mee-eh'), a powerful and emotional pose struck by an actor, who then freezes for a moment, is a distinctive element of aragoto Kabuki performance.
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Miko
In Shinto, a miko (巫女) is a shrine (jinja) maidenGroemer, 28.
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Minami-za
is the primary kabuki theatre in Kyoto, Japan.
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Minamoto no Yoritomo
was the founder and the first shōgun of the Kamakura Shogunate of Japan.
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Minamoto no Yoshitsune
was a military commander of the Minamoto clan of Japan in the late Heian and early Kamakura periods.
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Misono-za
The is a theatre in the city of Nagoya, central Japan.
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Monumenta Nipponica
Monumenta Nipponica is a semi-annual academic journal of Japanese studies, published in English.
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Nagano Prefecture
is a landlocked prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region on the island of Honshu.
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Nagoya
is the largest city in the Chūbu region of Japan.
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Nakamura Kanzaburō
Nakamura Kanzabura is a stage name taken on by a series of Kabuki actors of the Nakamura family.
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Namiki Sōsuke
Namiki Sōsuke (並木宗輔; 1695 – c. 1751), also known as Namiki Senryū, was a prominent Japanese playwright who wrote for both kabuki and bunraku (puppet theater).
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Nanboku-chō period
The, spanning from 1336 to 1392, was a period that occurred during the formative years of the Muromachi bakufu of Japanese history.
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National Diet Library
The is the national library of Japan and among the largest libraries in the world.
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National Theatre of Japan
The is a complex consisting of three halls in two buildings in Hayabusa-chō, a neighborhood in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan.
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Nihonga
Nihonga (日本画, "Japanese-style paintings") are Japanese paintings from about 1900 onwards that have been made in accordance with traditional Japanese artistic conventions, techniques and materials.
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Noh
, derived from the Sino-Japanese word for "skill" or "talent", is a major form of classical Japanese musical drama that has been performed since the 14th century.
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Onnagata
Onnagata or oyama (Japanese: 女形・女方, "woman-role"), are male actors who played women's roles in Japanese Kabuki theatre.
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Osaka
() is a designated city in the Kansai region of Japan.
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Oshiguma
An oshiguma 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.
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Peter Pan (1954 musical)
Peter Pan is a musical based on J. M. Barrie's 1904 play Peter Pan and Barrie's own novelization of it, Peter and Wendy.
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Prostitution
Prostitution is the business or practice of engaging in sexual activity in exchange for payment.
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Rice flour
Rice flour (also rice powder) is a form of flour made from finely milled rice.
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Ronald Cavaye
Ronald Cavaye is a British pianist, born in England and a resident of the United Kingdom.
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Samurai
were the military nobility and officer caste of medieval and early-modern Japan.
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Sandō
A in Japanese architecture is the road approaching either a Shinto shrine or a Buddhist temple.
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Sengoku period
The is a period in Japanese history marked by social upheaval, political intrigue and near-constant military conflict.
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Seppuku
Seppuku (切腹, "cutting belly"), sometimes referred to as harakiri (腹切り, "abdomen/belly cutting", a native Japanese kun reading), is a form of Japanese ritual suicide by disembowelment.
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Sewamono
Sewamono (世話物) is a genre of contemporary setting plays in Japanese traditional theatre.
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Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D.
Sgt.
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Shōgun
The was the military dictator of Japan during the period from 1185 to 1868 (with exceptions).
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Shūmei
Shūmei (襲名, "name succession") are grand naming ceremonies held in kabuki theatre.
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Shinbashi Enbujō
The is a theatre in the Ginza neighborhood of Tokyo, Japan.
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Shinjū
Shinjū (心中, the characters for "mind" and "centre") means "double suicide" in Japanese, as in Shinjū Ten no Amijima (The Love Suicides at Amijima), written by the seventeenth-century tragedian Chikamatsu Monzaemon for the puppet theatre (bunraku and/or joruri theatre).
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Shosagoto
or, also known as dance or dance-drama, is a type of kabuki play based on dance.
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Statue
A statue is a sculpture, representing one or more people or animals (including abstract concepts allegorically represented as people or animals), free-standing (as opposed to a relief) and normally full-length (as opposed to a bust) and at least close to life-size, or larger.
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Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami
is a Japanese play that has been performed in bunraku and kabuki, and was jointly written by Takeda Izumo I, Takeda Izumo II, Namiki Sōsuke and Miyoshi Shōraku.
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Sugawara no Michizane
, also known as or, was a scholar, poet, and politician of the Heian Period of Japan.
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Suicide
Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one's own death.
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Superhero film
A superhero film, superhero movie, or superhero motion picture is a film that is focused on the actions of one or more superheroes: individuals who usually possess superhuman abilities relative to a normal person and are dedicated to protecting the public.
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Supernatural
The supernatural (Medieval Latin: supernātūrālis: supra "above" + naturalis "natural", first used: 1520–1530 AD) is that which exists (or is claimed to exist), yet cannot be explained by laws of nature.
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Taira clan
was a major Japanese clan of samurai.
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Teahouse
A teahouse is an establishment which primarily serves tea and other light refreshments.
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Television
Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium used for transmitting moving images in monochrome (black and white), or in colour, and in two or three dimensions and sound.
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Tenjin (kami)
In mythology, folklore and the Shinto religion of Japan, is the kami of scholarship and learning.
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Tetsuji Takechi
was a Japanese theatrical and film director, critic, and author.
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The Japan Times
The Japan Times is Japan's largest and oldest English-language daily newspaper.
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The Love Suicides at Sonezaki
is a love-suicide Bunraku play by Chikamatsu Monzaemon.
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The Tale of the Heike
is an epic account compiled prior to 1330 of the struggle between the Taira and Minamoto clans for control of Japan at the end of the 12th century in the Genpei War (1180–1185).
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Theatre of Japan
Traditional Japanese theatre includes Kabuki, Noh (and its comic accompaniment, Kyōgen) and the puppet theatre, Bunraku.
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Tokugawa Ieyasu
was the founder and first shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan, which effectively ruled Japan from the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600 until the Meiji Restoration in 1868.
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Tokugawa shogunate
The Tokugawa shogunate, also known as the and the, was the last feudal Japanese military government, which existed between 1600 and 1868.
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Tokyo
, officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and has been the capital since 1869.
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Troma Entertainment
Troma Entertainment is an American independent film production and distribution company founded by Lloyd Kaufman and Michael Herz in 1974.
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Ukiyo
describes the urban lifestyle, especially the pleasure-seeking aspects, of the Edo-period Japan (1600–1867).
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UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists
UNESCO established its Lists of Intangible Cultural Heritage with the aim of ensuring better protection of important intangible cultural heritages worldwide and the awareness of their significance.
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Wakashū
Wakashū (Japanese: 若衆, "young person", although never used for girls) is a historical Japanese term indicating an adolescent boy; more specifically, a boy between the ages at which his head was partially shaven (maegami) (about 5–10 years of age), at which point a boy exited early childhood and could begin formal education, apprenticeship, or employment outside the home, and the genpuku coming of age ceremony (mid-teens through early 20s), which marked the transition to adulthood.
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William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised)—23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as both the greatest writer in the English language, and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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Yagō
, literally meaning "house name", is a term applied in traditional Japanese culture to names passed down within a guild, studio, or other circumstance other than blood relations.
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Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura
Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura (義経千本桜), or Yoshitsune and the Thousand Cherry Trees, is a Japanese play, one of the three most popular and famous in the Kabuki repertoire.
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Yoshiwara
Yoshiwara (吉原) was a famous in Edo, present-day Tōkyō, Japan.
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Yukio Mishima
is the pen name of, a Japanese author, poet, playwright, actor, model, film director, founder of the Tatenokai, and nationalist.
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Za Kabuki
Za Kabuki (ザ歌舞伎), founded in 1976 at the Australian National University, is the longest running Kabuki troupe outside Japan.
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Zeami Motokiyo
(c. 1363 – c. 1443), also called, was a Japanese aesthetician, actor, and playwright.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabuki