Karame-Bushi Kanayama-Dance
Location: Osarizawa, Kazuno City Site(s) of performance: Kazuno Civic Center Date(s): May 14 and 15 Designation: City-Designated Intangible Folkloric Cultural Property Category: Furyū The Karame-Bushi
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Yuze Shinmei Shrine Sakibarai Dance
Location: Yuze, Hachimantai, Kazuno City Site(s) of performance: Shinmei Shrine and other places in the community Date(s): July 16 (the day of the shrine’s annual
Kemanai Bayashi
Location: Kemanai, Towada, Kazuno City Site(s) of performance: Gassan Shrine and other places in the community Date(s): July 12 and 13 Category: Taiko-Furyū and Matsuri-Bayashi
Kemanai Ōdaiko (Kemanai Big Drums)
Location: Kemanai, Towada, Kazuno City Site(s) of performance: Various places in the community Date(s): August 21–23 Category: Taiko-Furyū and Matsuri-Bayashi Kemanai Ōdaiko (Kemanai Big Drums)
Ōyu Bayashi
Location: Oyu, Towada, Kazuno City Site(s) of performance: In the district of the community that is in charge of the festival for the year Date(s):
About the Akita Folkloric Performance Art Archives
Introduction Akita Prefecture has 16 State-Designated Intangible Folkloric Cultural Properties [17 as of March 2021], the largest number among the 47 prefectures of Japan. Many
Katarimono and Manzai
Katarimono Katarimono are songs with stories, for which lyrics are more important than melodies. Usually played at a fast tempo, the style of Katarimono is
Bugaku
Bugaku is the gagaku (Japanese court music) with dance, while the gagaku without dance is called kangen. What is properly called bugaku is of foreign
Kawakami District Unified Bon Dance
Location: Shita-Kawara, Kosaka, Kosaka City Site(s) of performance: Kawakami Location Center Date(s): August 16 Category: Bon Dance The Bon dance was brought here around 1657