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nogakunounSynonym of noh (“Japanese music drama”).
sarugakunoun(historical) A form of Japanese theater popular during the 11th to 14th centuries.
nohkannounA transverse flute used to accompany Japanese noh theater.
kabuki theatrenounAlternative spelling of kabuki theater. [Synonym of kabuki dance.]
utainounThe singing that accompanies noh (classical Japanese drama).
nagautanounA form of traditional Japanese vocal music, often used in kabuki theatre.
kabukinoun(often capitalized) A form of Japanese theatre in which elaborately costumed male performers use stylized movements, dances, and songs in order to enact tragedies and comedies.
sangakunounA geometrical problem or theorem on a wooden tablet, placed as an offering at a Japanese shrine.
kakegoenounMelodramatic calls from an audience in kabuki theatre or as part of call-and-response singing in Japanese folk music.
bunrakunounA traditional form of Japanese puppet theatre.
kabuki theaternounSynonym of kabuki dance.
manzainounA traditional Japanese form of double-act stand-up comedy, with deliberate misunderstandings, puns and other wordplay.
kaguranounA kind of Shinto theatrical dance in Japan.
jidaigekinoun(uncountable) A Japanese genre of film and television set in pre-Meiji Restoration Japan
gagakunounthe ancient court ritual classical music of Japan, of Chinese origin
wayangnounTraditional Indonesian arts performance (shadow puppetry, theatrical, dance, etc.) originating from Java island.
kabuki playnounSynonym of kabuki dance.
yonkomanounA comic strip of Japanese origin, having four panels usually in a vertical orientation.
japanimationnoun(anime) 20th-century anime.
bugakunounA Japanese traditional courtly dance, with slow, regal movements.

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