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Sukeroku (助六由縁江戸桜) is a play in the
Kabuki repertoire, and one of the
celebrated Kabuki Jūhachiban ("Eighteen
Great Plays"). The play is
known in English...
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apprenticeship and rise to fame and his
friendship with
fellow performer Sukeroku.
Eighth Generation Yakumo Yurakutei (八代目 有楽亭 八雲,
Hachidaime Yūrakutei Yakumo)...
- Oedo
Sukeroku Taiko (大江戸助六太鼓, Ōedo
Sukeroku Daiko) is a
taiko group from ****an. It is
considered the
first taiko group to
begin touring professionally...
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format of
Ondekoza such as Kodo, Yamato, Tao, Taikoza, Fuun No Kai,
Sukeroku Taiko, etc.
Other performance styles, such as hachijō-daiko, have also...
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kumadori used for young,
handsome and
virtuous heroes. The
character of
Sukeroku in
Sukeroku Yukari no Edo
Zakura wears mukimi kuma kumadori, and is the epitome...
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inarizushi (稲荷寿司) and
makizushi is a
common kind of bento, and
called sukeroku (助六), a pun on the
kabuki play with the same title. In the
lineup of nigirizushi...
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printing and
production of
these plays ever since. Shibaraku, Narukami,
Sukeroku, Ya-no-Ne, and Kanjinchō are
still considered among the
greatest of all...
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Ichikawa Danjūrō line of
kabuki actors.
Roles such as the
leads in
Sukeroku and
Shibaraku are
particularly representative of the style.
Aragoto is...
- Danjūrō V as Fudō-myō-ō (Fudō) Ichikawa Danjūrō VI as
Hanatogawa Sukeroku (
Sukeroku) Ichikawa Danjūrō VII as
Taira no
Kagekiyo (Kagekiyo) Ichikawa...
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founder and
current leader of the Tokyo-based
taiko group, Oedo
Sukeroku Taiko.
Under Kobayashi's leadership, his
taiko group,
founded in 1959,...