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Kabuki is a classical form of Japanese dance-drama known for its stylized performances and elaborate costumes and makeup. It originated in the early 17th century in Kyoto when founder Izumo no Okuni formed a female dance troupe, though it later developed into its present all-male form after women were banned from performing in 1629. Kabuki theatre uses ornate kimono costumes and distinctive "Kumadori" makeup to emphasize emotions and characters. It was proclaimed an intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO in
- Author
- Ngocanh Ha
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