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Manzai

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kyogennoun(uncountable) A form of traditional Japanese theatre, once performed alongside noh as a comic intermission.
bunrakunounA traditional form of Japanese puppet 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.
yonkomanounA comic strip of Japanese origin, having four panels usually in a vertical orientation.
man'yōgananounThe early Japanese syllabary using Chinese characters to represent Japanese sounds: the predecessor of hiragana and katakana.
zanzenounAlternative form of zanza (musical instrument) [(music) A kind of thumb piano from Africa.]
kana-majirinounA mixture of Chinese and Japanese kana.
sangakunounA geometrical problem or theorem on a wooden tablet, placed as an offering at a Japanese shrine.
kabuki theatrenounAlternative spelling of kabuki theater. [Synonym of kabuki dance.]
jigamareenounA thingamabob; an object of uncertain name.
juju mannounAlternative form of jujuman. [A practitioner of juju magic.]
yamanbanounA mountain hag in Japanese folklore.
manganoun(countable, comics) A comic originating in Japan.
kawariminounAn ancient ninja art revolving around misdirection and the split-second timing of a switch between a 'body' and a location, or between two or more bodies. A technique utilized by ninja in ancient Japan, involving the ninja and anything that can be mistaken for them, such as a dummy or a mannequin.
kabuki theaternounSynonym of kabuki dance.
marumagenounA round knotted hairstyle traditionally worn by married women in Japan.
nogakunounSynonym of noh (“Japanese music drama”).
nagautanounA form of traditional Japanese vocal music, often used in kabuki theatre.
ebanzukenoun(sumo) A banzuke illustrated with pictures of the wrestlers
kabuki playnounSynonym of kabuki dance.

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