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Impact of Kabuki on Japanese Media by api-406010421 is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses the historical influences of Japanese theatre forms Kabuki and Noh on modern Japanese media. Kabuki originated in the early 1600s and incorporated dance, singing, elaborate costumes and makeup. Elements of Kabuki like stylized poses (mie) and dance-acting (hara-gei) have been parodied in anime, movies and games. Noh theatre developed in the 14th century and emphasizes acting, music and symbolic masks, with over 450 mask types signifying different characters. Both Kabuki and Noh have p

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