kabuki

is a form of entertainment which attempted to become an “art” like western theater, though its greatest artistic trait is the fact that it is a “show”.

Hashimoto Osamu After Edo, in the Meiji period, kabuki attempted to become an “art” like western theater. However, I feel that the greatest artistic trait in kabuki is the fact that it is a “show”.

is originally a drama for the trading class in the Edo period. It was not for the samurai class.

Hashimoto Osamu Kabuki was a drama for the chonin (trading) class in the Edo period. It was not for the samurai class.

kabuki, n.Definitions

kabuki