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The period between the ascendancy and the fall was the period of isolation of japan from the rest of the world.... The flower arrangement popularly known as Kado or Ikebana traceable to pre-Tokugawa period namely Kamakura period (1186-1336) had developed as a Buddhist art.... Thus, the religions were the roots of japanese culture and Tokugawa was no exception.... Now the broad aspects of Tokugawa's culture having been briefly examined, this paper will narrow down its research of japanese Tokugawa's culture to Theatrical forms (Kabuki) in the following pages....
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Research Paper
In all these various roles, Taymor has gone on to use her extensive experience of showcasing the stage using adaptations from representations across different streams and cultures and in doing so, she has brought these unknown forms of drama to the forefront.... Additionally, Indonesian styles of drama as well as the use of the styles adopted by the mud men of Papua New Guinea will be extensively discussed.... n this world where there are several mediums for expressing feelings and emotions in so many distinct ways, a common question arises if there is any unique form of art that enables the combination of the human, physical, emotional and spiritual forms of expression....
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Essay
The essay "Japanese contemporary art and Korean contemporary art" presents contemporary art practice in japan and Korean, comparing and contrasting their different attributes.... Also, Korea's physical position at the crossroad of East Asia- between its two larger neighbors, japan, and China – added an enormous influence on its history and culture and its artistic fundamentals.... Korea functioned as an outlet between China and japan for philosophies and theories and technologies that enriched Koreans artistic innovation and skills....
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Coursework
he year 1904 to 1920 was the time when Japanese cinema was proceeding towards developing as a mature art form every aspect of performing arts and its aesthetics.... "Society and Tradition: Evaluating the Theme of Universality through the Seven Samurai" paper focuses on the film that despite being very much focused over culture, aesthetics, and identity of japan, the film encompasses different issues of human existence, at every layer of human life, in its scope....
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Movie Review
Modernization opened the country to western influence; film directors adopted the western form of drama and comedy for their films.... These films were mostly kabuki plays and later, shimpa which was a new form of theatre in the early 1900s.... This coursework "Akira Kurosawa and His Contribution to the Film Industry" focuses on japan's film industry and a renowned Japanese movie director Akira Kurosawa.... he first motion picture camera was imported to japan in 1897 by Shiro Asano....
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Coursework
The artistic works of the ukiyo-e paintings, prints, and images tell the story of japan during the Tokugawa era and the story of how people used to live.... The ukiyo-e paintings and prints originated from the japan districts characterized by the scenes of the floating world itself, which included sumo wrestlers, kabuki actors, samurai, and prostitutes (Reeve, 2006).... The paper "The Tokugawa Floating World and the Ukiyo-E Culture" portrays a great part of the japanese culture....
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Essay
Two of the leading countries when it comes to technological development are America and japan.... japan, on the other hand, claims to have a homogenous society.... ne of japan's prior prime ministers, Nakasone Yasuhiro was quoted on August 22, 1986, saying 'japan, with her high level of education, has become a pretty intelligent society -- far more so than America.... Some tried to look at different art forms to find meaning....
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Essay
This paper ''The World: A History and it Two Sections''consists of two sections.... Section A discusses the quote 'If you believe in human goodness, you believe in freedom' (p.... 646) extracted from Fernández-Armesto's (2011) book 'The world: A history'.... his meant that the market should be left to have free and fair competition....
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