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Home / Regional / Asia / Japan / Arts and Entertainment / Traditional / Performing Arts / Theater / Noh
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- Architectural Sound Effects - Short article explaining, among other things, the echoes in Noh theaters.
www.kippo.or.jp/culture/build/archi_e.htm
- Elements of Noh - Concise description.
lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?frd/cstdy:@field(DOCID+jp0127)
- Ikuta - Complete text of the Noh play by Zembo Motoyasu (1453-1532).
www.theatrehistory.com/plays/ikuta.html
- Japan Arts Council National Noh Theatre - Theater activities. (Eng/Jpn)
ux01.so-net.ne.jp/~mae/annaie.html
- Munakata and His Shakespearean Noh Plays - Background of the plays (which have both English and Japanese versions in most cases), and a bio of Professor Munakata, a Noh actor and director of the Kanze school of Noh.
www002.tokai.or.jp/noh/english.html
- Noh - Short description of the development of, and various elements in, Noh and Kyogen (comedy sketches performed as interludes between Noh plays).
www.iijnet.or.jp/NOH-KYOGEN/english/english.html
- Noh Dancing - Historical development of the Noh theater, with an emphasis on the dance elements.
linus.socs.uts.edu.au/~don/pubs/noh.html
- Noh Mask Exhibition - ENN exhibit: the works of a modern mask maker
www.enncorp.co.jp/Exhibit/noh/home.html
- Noh Mask Gallery - Introduces Noh and its history, with gallery of Noh masks and their production.
isweb11.infoseek.co.jp/art/noh-mask
- Noh Masks - Very short, general description of mask categories.
www.sandaya-honten.co.jp/eng/masks.htm
- Noh Masks & Facial Expression Perception - Demonstrates illusory facial expression perception in Noh masks, with link to a research article on the effect.
www.mis.atr.co.jp/~mlyons/Noh/noh_mask.html
- Noh Plays - English translations of 13 Noh plays from medieval period. Multiple versions of each play show evolution of translation styles, as well as help to explicate the original text.
etext.lib.virginia.edu/japanese/noh
- Noh Theater - An introduction to Japanese Noh theater by contemporary artist Paul Binnie.
www.artelino.com/articles/noh_theater.asp
- Noh Theaters - Map details showing locations of five Noh theaters in Tokyo.
www.kt.rim.or.jp/~snoo/MikidirE.html
- The Carving and Painting of a Noh Mask - More than 30 examples.
www.pasar5.com/NOH_MASK
- The Microcosm of Noh: Hana and Yugen - Includes examples of Noh masks, interviews on Noh styles, and glossary or basic Noh terms.
homepage1.nifty.com/HanaYugen
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