Gigaku (伎楽), also known as kure-gaku (呉楽) refers to an extinct genre of masked drama-dance performance, imported into Japan during the Asuka period. Records...
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Menreiki (面霊気) is a type of monster in Japanese folklore, composed of Gigaku masks. It is listed within the 1781 compendium of Japanese supernatural entities...
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character masks worn by performers of the ancient Japanese courtly dance art of gigaku. The flaming nimbus or halo is known by the name "karura flame" and typically...
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Possessed scrolls or papers Menreiki – A spiritual creature formed out of 66 gigaku masks Minowaraji- An animated mino straw coat Morinji-no-kama – A possessed...
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claimed he had written an estimated 8,000–9,000 gagaku poems. Aak Etenraku Gigaku Kagura Nhã nhạc Yayue Kenkyusha's New Japanese-English Dictionary, Kenkyusha...
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Genres and styles Bugaku Bushi Dainichido Bugaku Danmono Gagaku Gigaku Jōruri Kouta Min'yō Nagauta Rōkyoku Saimon Ondo [ja] Komori-uta (lullaby) Warabe...
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Genres and styles Bugaku Bushi Dainichido Bugaku Danmono Gagaku Gigaku Jōruri Kouta Min'yō Nagauta Rōkyoku Saimon Ondo [ja] Komori-uta (lullaby) Warabe...
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Genres and styles Bugaku Bushi Dainichido Bugaku Danmono Gagaku Gigaku Jōruri Kouta Min'yō Nagauta Rōkyoku Saimon Ondo [ja] Komori-uta (lullaby) Warabe...
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menaced Taira no Kiyomori in his courtyard. Menreiki A spirit composed of gigaku masks. Miage-nyūdō A type of mikoshi-nyūdō from Sado Island that grows taller...
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Genres and styles Bugaku Bushi Dainichido Bugaku Danmono Gagaku Gigaku Jōruri Kouta Min'yō Nagauta Rōkyoku Saimon Ondo [ja] Komori-uta (lullaby) Warabe...
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