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  2. Glossary of Japanese theater - Wikipedia

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    Traditional Japanese court music (雅楽, "elegant music") that has accompanied ceremonies and rituals since the 7th century. Features orchestral arrangements of wind and string instruments, plus drums, performed in highly structured compositions. Gakuya Backstage areas (楽屋) housing actors, stage crews, and support staff.

  3. Kuroko - Wikipedia

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    The convention of wearing black to imply that the wearer is invisible on stage is a central element in bunraku puppet theatre as well. Kuroko will wear white or blue in order to blend in with the background in a scene set, for example, in a snowstorm, or at sea, in which case they are referred to as "Yukigo" (雪衣, snow clad) or "Namigo" (波衣, wave clad) respectively.

  4. Kōhaku Uta Gassen - Wikipedia

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    NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen (Japanese: NHK紅白歌合戦, Hepburn: Enu Eichi Kei Kōhaku Uta Gassen, "NHK Red and White Song Battle" [1]), more commonly known simply as Kōhaku, is an annual New Year's Eve television special produced by Japanese public broadcaster NHK. It is broadcast live simultaneously on television and radio, nationally and ...

  5. The Red Spectacles - Wikipedia

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    The Red Spectacles was released on February 7, 1987. It would be followed by several works intended to explain and expand the film's universe, the most notable of them being Kerberos Panzer Cop . The film was followed by two prequels — StrayDog: Kerberos Panzer Cops in 1991, and Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade in 1999—that adapted the established ...

  6. Akatombo - Wikipedia

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    Yamada's music during the 1920s and 1930s successfully avoided the pitfall of many contemporaneous Japanese composers, who created awkward hybrids in their attempts to bridge the gap between Western and Japanese music. [6] [10] His music is closer to Japanese melodic ideas, and eschews the formal structural relationships of Western harmony.

  7. Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade - Wikipedia

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    Kei embraces Fuse and sadly recites the dialogue of Little Red Riding Hood, describing the grotesque appearance of the wolf disguised as a loved one. Horrified at what he has to do, Fuse has a crisis, before he shoots and kills Kei. Somewhere nearby, Tohbe solemnly compares Kei's fate to the demise of Red Riding Hood and the triumph of the wolf.

  8. Japanese wordplay - Wikipedia

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    96 can be read as "ku-ro" meaning "black", as in 96猫 ("kuroneko"; "black cat"). 96猫 is a popular Japanese singer who covers songs on Niconico, and provides the singing voice of Tsukimi Eiko in Ya Boy Kongming!. 910 can be read as kyū-tō", used by the Jpop group C-ute. On June 29th 2013 the group received an official certification from the ...

  9. Adaptations of Little Red Riding Hood - Wikipedia

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    In the video, Little Red Riding Hood is actually a Japanese female sword fighter confronting a werewolf in a "freak tavern" similar to the one found in From Dusk till Dawn. The song "Little Red" by singer-songwriter Kate Nash from the 2005 album Made of Bricks uses imagery from the story (the girl's name; description of a fairy tale community).