kabuki in English
She studied traditional dance and kabuki in Japan but doesn't incorporate it into her work.
Use "kabuki" in a sentence
1. Eventually, her fame and that of her kabuki troupe spread throughout Japan.
2. Kabuki is therefore sometimes translated as "the art of singing and dancing".
3. After 1868, others such as Vincent van Gogh and composer Claude Debussy began to incorporate Kabuki influences in their work, while Kabuki itself underwent much change and experimentation to adapt to the new modern era.
4. Kamigata kabuki, meanwhile, was much calmer and focused on naturalism and realism in acting.
5. The population indulged in the famous Kabuki plays (historical dramas), Bunraku (puppet theater), and rakugo (comical storytelling).
6. He also produced portraits of kabuki actors in a realistic style that included accompanying musicians and chorus.
7. The structure of a kabuki play was formalized during this period, as were many elements of style.
8. At the same time, Kabuki became closely associated with and influenced by Bunraku, an elaborate form of puppet theater.
9. It is one of the most popular Japanese plays, ranked with Zeami's Matsukaze, although the vivid action of Chūshingura differs dramatically from Matsukaze During this portion of the Edo period, the major dramatists preferred not to write for the kabuki theater since the kabuki actors frequently departed from the texts to invent parts and aggrandize their own roles; however, Chūshingura was so successful that it was almost immediately adapted for the kabuki theater as well.
10. Eventually, with the aid of Nagoya Sansaburō, who supported Okuni financially as well as artistically, kabuki evolved into a more dramatic style.
11. (2017) noted that although Auks has many features in common with Kabuki syndrome (see 147920), the Auks features of ridged metopic sutures, long faces, full cheeks, open mouths, prominent midline grooves of the tongue, and high pain tolerance are rarely seen in Kabuki syndrome and could be helpful in differential diagnosis.
12. Of the many popular young stars of the kabuki who performed under Takechi, Nakamura Ganjiro III (born 1931) was the leading figure.
13. The earliest performances of kabuki were dancing and song with no significant plot, often disdained as gaudy and cacophonous, but equally lauded as colorful and beautiful.
14. Like kabuki and noh, Butoh is distinctly Japanese in terms of origin, but it breaks from the more traditional forms by using grotesque imagery and environments to
15. Kabuki, a form of classical theater performance, may not be as well understood in the West but has evolved over 400 years to still maintain influence and popularity to this day.
16. The famous playwright Chikamatsu Monzaemon, one of the first professional kabuki playwrights, produced several influential works, though the piece usually acknowledged as his most significant, Sonezaki Shinjū (The Love Suicides at Sonezaki), was originally written for bunraku.
17. The Androgenous attraction of the "kabukimono" she presented on stage was so captivating that the theater itself was called "Kabuki," and imitators cropped up immediately in Kyoto and the countryside.
18. The Branaghian film nevertheless deviates from the Shakespearean play by: inventing a prologue which situates the governmental overthrow by ninja warriors during a Kabuki theatre performance; and setting events in British outposts within nineteenth-century Japan.