Product Description
Kabuki actors influenced various facets of life from dress to morals. At first kabuki was accompanied by simple noh flute and drums, later developing to add the large odaiko drum and the shamisen, which led to the creation of edo nagauta, or long song, which became the core of kabuki. Kumagai Jinya is another of the most famous kabuki plays, that dramatizes the battle between Genji general Kumagai and Heike warrior Atsumori at the battle of Ichinotani, one of the most famous passages in the epic "The Tale of the Heike." 78 min, Region Code:All NTSC.
