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cagreen833

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on: Jul 25, 2018

Describe the genre of bunraku.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What is honkyoku?

What will be an ideal response?

guyanai

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Reply #1 on: Jul 25, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: Bunraku is puppet theater in which a puppet master along with assistants
manipulate puppets while a narrator and shamisen player accompany the action.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: Honkyoku is a set repertory of Buddhist melodies used for meditation.

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