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The individual kanji, from left to right, mean sing (歌), dance (舞), and skill (伎). Kabuki is therefore sometimes translated as `the art of singing and dancing`. These are, however, ateji characters which do not reflect actual etymology. The kanji of `skill` generally refers to a performer in kabuki theatre. Since the word kabuki is belie...
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traditional Japanese popular drama with singing and dancing performed in a highly stylized manner. A rich blend of music, dance, mime, and ... [20 related articles]
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A Japanese dance drama featuring stylized narrative choreographic movements.
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Japanese theatrical form popular since the Edo period (1603-1868) and the source of many musical genres. There are two main kinds of Kabuki play:jidaimono or pseudo-historical pieces and...
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Traditional form of Japanese theatre still practised today by a select group of male actors in Japan.
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The kabuki is a traditional Japanese form of drama with highly stylised song, mime and dance, performed solely by male actors.
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A traditional style of Japanese theatre
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the popular theater of Japan which developed out of Noh theater in the 17th century. In Kabuki theater, actors use exaggerated and stylized makeup, costumes, gestures, speech, and special effects to portray traditional character roles and story lines.
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popular drama of Japan, developed chiefly in the 17th century, characterized by elaborate costuming, rhythmic dialogue, stylized acting, music, and dancing, and the performance of both male and female roles by male actors. Cf. Nō. · (cap.) Also calledpublic performances of this type of drama.
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Popular form of theater developed in the early Edo Period. The Bakufu attempted on six occasions to ban Kabuki (which was considered vulgar) without success. Kabuki did evolve over time, however
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the earlier forms featured female players, who were later banned.
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