kyougen: (狂言) literally "crazy talk"


Kyougen are, just like noh, a form of traditional Japanese theatre. Kyougen are short comedy plays/skits performed between noh.

Kyougen are usually performed by two or three actors who sing and dance and are unmasked.


Kyougen in Takarazuka:

1991: First Takarazuka Kyougen No Kai - Shigeyama Chuuzaburou Lesson Recital
1995: Second Takarazuka Kyougen No Kai - Shigeyama Chuuzaburou Lesson Recital
1999: Third Takarazuka Kyougen No Kai - Shigeyama Chuuzaburou Lesson Recital

Related Links:

Takarazuka Kyougen No Kai
Shigeyama Chuuzaburou