Kabuki-za (歌舞伎座) in Ginza is the principal theater in Tokyo for the traditional kabuki drama form. The Kabuki-za was originally opened by a Meiji era journalist...
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Kabuki-za in Kyobashi-ku, Kobiki-cho, Tokyo (1900); Kakuki-za (1901); Kakuki-za (1909); Kabuki-za (1911); Kabuki-za (1912); Kakuki-za (1915) Kabuki prints...
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Za Kabuki (Japanese: ザ歌舞伎), founded in 1976 at the Australian National University, is the longest running Kabuki troupe outside Japan. Directed by Shun...
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Akihisa, born September 8, 1948), better known as The Great Kabuki (ザ・グレート・カブキ, Za Gurēto Kabuki), is a Japanese retired professional wrestler. He is famous...
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Kabukichō (redirect from Kabuki-cho)
Minejima to draw up plans for Kiku-za, a kabuki theatre, in the area; they believed that performers from the Kabuki-za theatre in Ginza would accept their...
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grew into a full town of teahouses. The association with kabuki has gone, but the Minami-za kabuki theatre of Kyoto still stands on its historical spot on...
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The Ichimura-za (市村座) was a major kabuki theatre in the Japanese capital of Edo (later, Tokyo), for much of the Edo period, and into the 20th century...
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Minami-za (南座, Minami-za) is the primary kabuki theatre in Kyoto, Japan. It was founded in 1610 as Shijō Minami-za. The current building, with a 1,086...
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The Hakata-za Theatre (博多座, Hakataza) is a kabuki theatre in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, located near the Nakasu-Kawabata Station. It was originally...
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Izumo no Okuni (category Kabuki playwrights)
Okuni is located in Kyoto by the Kamo River, not far from the Minami-za kabuki theatre. Mezur, Katherine (2005), "Okuni (Izumo no Okuni)", The Oxford...
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The Meiji-za (明治座, "Meiji Theatre") is a theatre in Chūō, Tokyo, Japan. It was originally constructed in 1873. It presents kabuki and Western stage plays...
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The Misono-za (御園座) is a theatre in the city of Nagoya, central Japan. It was originally constructed in 1800s and presents kabuki and Western stage plays...
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The Morita-za (森田座・守田座), also known later as the Shintomi-za (新富座), was one of the major Kabuki theaters in Edo (modern-day Tokyo) during the Edo period...
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Kyu-jong of SS501 played Shin during the musical's run at the Minami-za Kabuki Theater in Kyoto, Japan in June–July 2011, and Kangin of Super Junior...
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through 1764, at that time it began to be eclipsed by kabuki and to fall into decline. The Takemoto-za was forced to close in 1767, and though it opened once...
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Konpira Grand Theatre (redirect from Kanamaru-za)
Theatre (金毘羅大芝居 Konpira Ōshibai), also known as the Kanamaru-za (金丸座), is a restored Kabuki theatre in Kotohira, Kagawa, on the island of Shikoku, Japan...
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Nakamura-za (中村座) was one of the three main kabuki theatres of Edo alongside the Morita-za and Ichimura-za. It was founded in 1624 by Nakamura Kanzaburō...
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Super Kabuki II: One Piece is a Japanese kabuki play based on the popular manga One Piece featuring its protagonist, pirate captain Monkey D. Luffy, who...
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Morita Kan'ya XIV (category Kabuki actors)
Kan'ya. Previous bearers of the name were managers (zamoto) of the Morita-za kabuki theatre in Edo (later Tokyo) until 1894. Kan'ya was adopted by Morita...
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Ichimura Uzaemon XI (category Kabuki)
(theatre owner-manager) of the Ichimura-za kabuki theatre in Edo, Japan. Like many zamoto, he was raised in a kabuki family and trained to be an actor, but...
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Nakamura Shichinosuke II (category Kabuki actors)
of all kabuki actors, "Nakamura Shichinosuke" is a yagō or stage name. In September 1986 he made his first appearance on stage at the Kabuki-za, taking...
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Chūshingura (redirect from The Kabuki)
August 1748 at the Takemoto-za theater in the Dōtonbori entertainment district in Osaka, and an almost identical kabuki adaptation appeared later that...
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National Route 377 Kotohira Shrine Kanamaru-za, Japan's oldest surviving Kabuki playhouse. Kanamaru-za (Kabuki theatre) Saya Bridge (Covered bridge) TakaTōrō...
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The Suehiro-za (末広座) was a kabuki theatre in Nagoya, central Japan. It was located in Suehiro-chō. In Nagoya of the Meiji era at that time a number of...
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Union Inward Bound Students' Association Uni-Norths Owls Union Woroni Za Kabuki People List of Australian National University people Related Classics...
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Nakamura Kanzaburō XVIII (category Kabuki actors)
to performing at the Kabuki-za and other kabuki venues, Kankurō helped establish the Heisei Nakamura-za [ja], a temporary kabuki stage erected for only...
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Renjishi (category Kabuki plays)
at the Kabuki-za in Tokyo in July 2017, with Ichikawa Ebizō XI as the parent lion and Bandō Minosuke II as the cub. In September 2019, the Kabuki actor...
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The Love Suicides at Amijima (category Kabuki plays)
musical adaption AmijimA in 2007. The Australian National University's Za Kabuki performed a version of the play in 2005, directed by Mr. Shun Ikeda. Shirane...
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Naka no Shibai (redirect from Naka-za)
Naka no Shibai (中の芝居, Central Theatre), also known as Naka-za (中座), was one of the major kabuki theatres in Osaka, Japan. It was first built in 1652, in...
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