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Inami town hall held a Classic Rakugo Show. As part of this year's fall art event, all students from Inami School attended the show. It was a very special treat. |
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Rakugo - "Sit Down Comedy" "Rakugo can be best described as Japanese sit-down comedy of comic story telling. Just as there is stand-up comedy in the western countries, there is sit-down comedy in Japan.In Rakugo only the conversations between characters appear in the story. Therefore, the performer must be able play the role of each distinct character. There are always several characters in a Rakugo story. The performers play each character by changing voice, facial expression, mannerisms, speech, etc.." Quoted from: Humor and Health Journal article by Kimie Oshima. Read it all; you'll learn a lot!
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| Rakugo - "Sit Down Comedy"
10/11/06 |
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