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Lion dance at the Triều Khúc village festival in Hanoi Lion dance model in a museum in Hoian. The lion dance may be known in Vietnam as the qilin dance (Vietnamese: múa lân or múa sư tử) based on the mythical creature kỳ lân, which is similar to the Chinese Qilin. Most lions in Vietnam resemble the Southern Lion, specifically Fut ...
The Shishimai of Komiya Lion Dance (Town Designated Intangible Folk Cultural Asset) The Lion dance is performed with two people. It is a ritual of devotion to the Komiya temple god Enoki Daimyojin from the Kan'ei era. It uses Taijin music. On September 23 of the lunar calendar ten dances are performed. Two typical examples are the 'Botan,' and ...
Lion mask collection and Hida lion dance articles (獅子頭コレクションと飛騨の獅子舞用具, shishikashira korekushon to hida no shishimai yōgu) 1.8, 1.6, 2.3
Honkai-bangaku Lion dance (本海獅子舞番楽, honkai shishimai bangaku) [163] Various times of the year, at the start of the year in January, July–September, November, December Intense lion dance performed by two people, one carrying a lion head the other under a sheet.
Dancers wear grass skirts and dance with a drum tied to their front and a flag tied to their backs to pray to the Buddhist God Amida Buddha. In the Ono district there are 80 groups of Shishimai or dancers who perform a lion dance with roots based on the Ondake-style dance.
It depicts a Lion Dancer awaiting cue from the Noh play “Shakkyō” (石橋 "stone bridge"). The play is a fifth-category ( kiri-nō ) play featuring a lion dance ( shishimai ). [ 2 ] Two pieces also by him depicting Japanese camellia were added in the 1970s on either side of the lion dancer painting, called “ Shiro-botan ” in white and ...
Otsuka Awa Odori Dance: A large summer event gathering 150,000 people, this festival features groups performing and competing with colorful costumes and dancing in front of JR Ōtsuka Station. Nagasaki Shishimai : The lion dance is performed every year on the second Sunday of May at Nagasaki Shrine.
A wooden lion mask and wooly-looking costume of woven and dyed banana/choma strips is worn, and the dance is performed to loud music featuring gongs, drums, bells, flutes, sanshin, and various other instruments. Some lion dances feature two or more dancers as the lion. August: Tugs-of-War.