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Example sentences for: noh

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Derived originally from ritual dances of the imperial court at Nara and Kyoto, in the 14th century noh became a fully developed masked drama of chanting, dancing, and highly stylized acting.
Don’t be misled: bunraku is theater for adults rather than children, using the same dramatic themes, stories, and conventions as in noh and kabuki but achieving a unique impact with the almost life-sized, colorfully costumed puppets.
See the best ones at Tokyo’s National Noh Theater, Kanze Kaikan at Shibuya, or Kyoto’s National Noh Theater.
Take in the formal beauties of kabuki theater, Zen rock gardens, and ikebana flower arrangements; struggle to stay awake through an entire noh performance.
Ever since the Tokugawa shoguns restricted performances to the samurai classes, noh drama has had a rather elitist appeal.