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Reading materials

Dojoji a woman and a bell

Reflections on dance, its origins, and the value of comparative studies

Early kabuki dance

Shin buyo and sosaku buyo

Spirituality for the dancer-actor in zeami’s and zenchiku’s writings on the no

Okinawan koten udui

The meaning of iemoto seido in the world of nihon buyo

Rebellion and expression in contemporary japanese dance

Virtuosity and the aesthetic Ideals of japanese dance and virtuosity and the aesthetic ideals of western classical dance

About Kabuki Theater

Gagaku / Bugaku (雅楽・舞楽)

The History of Japanese Dance  ©   by Alkis Raftis