In the official five-play style of performance of the Edo era, shin nan nyo kyō ki (deity, man, woma...
Waki, written with the kanji meaning “side,” is the supporting actor in Noh. The waki has an importa...
In Noh, many chats end (stop) with the shite stopping the rhythm kept with his feet, tome-byōshi, bu...
Waraidome, or “ending laugh,” is a type of kyōgen performance ending with a great laugh. For example...
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