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    Kumadori (隈取) is the stage makeup worn by kabuki actors, mostly when performing kabuki plays in the aragoto style. The term also applies to a painting...
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  • An oshiguma (押隈) is an impression of the kumadori (face make-up) of kabuki actors on a piece of cloth, usually silk or cotton, created as an artwork and...
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    performances, its glamorous, highly decorated costumes, and for the elaborate kumadori make-up worn by some of its performers. The term kabuki originates from...
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    consisting of white foundation (oshiroi) coupled with dramatic face painting (kumadori) of blue shadows (藍隈, aiguma) "indigo fringe", much like villains are depicted...
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    theater, in which actors wear heavy makeup painted in dramatic styles (kumadori) to emphasize the nature of the characters. Actors use the kabuki brush...
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    speech. Aragoto roles are characterised by the bold red or blue makeup (kumadori) worn by actors, as well as their enlarged and padded costumes. The term...
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  • characters. For certain characters, there is a special makeup style called kumadori. Kumadori consists of dramatic lines and shapes of different colors, each representing...
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    Creature suit Dance costume Dead-character costume Domino mask Gorilla suit Kumadori Leotard Pantomime horse Stage dress Titan the Robot Period Plague doctor...
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  • the original Japanese version and by Phil Parsons in the Funimation dub. Kumadori (クマドリ) is an ex-CP9 agent and a man who resembles a kabuki actor and uses...
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    characteristic of kabuki is the use of makeup for the actors in historical plays (kumadori) and the performance of nagauta ballads. Japanese puppet theater (bunraku)...
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