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Nippon : the land and its people. The tradition of performing arts in Japan : the heart of Kabuki, Noh and Bunraku /

Features a scene from Adachigahara that illustrates Noh. Includes a bunraku excerpt from Tsubosaka-kannon Regigenki highlighting the role of the narrator and the puppeteers. Offers scenes from Yoshitsume showing the flamboyant scenery, exaggerated gestures, colorful makeup and acrobatics of kabuki.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Funatsu, Hajime (Director)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Lincoln, NE : Destination Education, 1990.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Bunraku.
Kabuki.
Nō.
Performing arts > Japan.
Arts du spectacle > Japon.
Bunraku
Kabuki
Nō
Performing arts
Japan
Documentaries and Factual Films
documentary film.
Documentary films
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:Features a scene from Adachigahara that illustrates Noh. Includes a bunraku excerpt from Tsubosaka-kannon Regigenki highlighting the role of the narrator and the puppeteers. Offers scenes from Yoshitsume showing the flamboyant scenery, exaggerated gestures, colorful makeup and acrobatics of kabuki.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (42 min.)) : sound, color
Playing Time:00:41:40