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| Japan's oldest traditional art form; opera of masked performers; the masks are called のうめん |
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| the leading character in a のう play |
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| The folding fan used by のう cahracters |
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| One-act comedy interlude for のう |
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| traditional puppet theatre |
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| theatre form developed in the edo period; the plays are still popular |
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| traditional puppet theatre |
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| the extension of the kabuki stage into the audience (like a runway) |
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| men playing women in kabuki; also (おおやま) |
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