Ukaremai zo e matsushima hotori, shongae. Do not be carried away around Matsushima seaside. Samidare, Kyara no kaori, uta: Harete kogidasu Mokubo-ji no, When the rain stops, a boat rows out by the Mokubo-ji temple. Ikuyo tometemo washa tome akanu. I never get tired of him, even if I let him stay for a number of nights.
Yae hitoe, Aki no nanakusa uta: Nakanu hotaru no mi wo kogasu. A firefly who does not chirp is consumed by the flame of love. Harusame ni shippori nururu uguisu no As a bush warbler caught in a spring rain flies,. Haru wa hana iza mini gonse Higashiyama Please come to Higashiyama to see spring flowers, where. Ukare ukarete sui mo busuimo All the people, regardless of being refined or unrefined, make merry.
Mono katai nihon sashitemo yawarakou A dignified samurai wearing two swords must behave softly here like. Ozatsuki sansagari, Dodoitsu , uta: The first half of this song is rather calm, praising the virtue of the evergreen pine tree, while the second half projects a lively, merry atmosphere. Naka ni midori no itojirashisa no himekomatsu Between a couple of pine trees, born a lovely baby pine. Nikai sangai goyou no matsu Two branches, three branches, five branches of splendid pine tree.
Saita sakura ni naze koma tsunagu. Why do you hitch a horse to a tree of cherry blooms? The Washinomiya jinja shrine is located in the north part of Saitama prefecture.
It is also said that kagura is connected to Daidai kagura of Ise country Mie prefecture. The kagura consisted of 36 titles until the middle of the 18 th century when they were reduced to twelve with an addition. The titles are fundamentally dance performance based on Japanese mythology.
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Each title is made of three sections; deha entrance , nakaodori or maigakari main dance , and hikkomi exit. Deha and hikkomi are shared among all titles, while nakaodori is unique to each title.
The Haruna jinja is an old shrine located in the southwest side of Mt. Haruna in Gunma prefecture which can be dated back to the beginning of the 10 th century. It is said that the tradition was revived in Currently, the kagura consists of 36 titles; 21 of which are otoko-mai male dances and 15 miko-mai maiden dances. The dances are accompanied by shinobue transverse flute of seven holes , taiko drum , and kane small cymbals.
It is performed by several dancers in headgear shaped like a lion or deer. The excerpt heard here was recorded in Ariga village currently Kurihara city in Miyagi prefecture, which has kept the following legend:. He joined in the dance and learned it and later transmitted it to the villagers. As the Lord Date Masamune was also fond of it, it was propagated into surrounding vicinities.
When this music was recorded, shishi-odori was performed in the festival of Shirayama-hime jinja and Mika hachiman jinja shrines on August 14th. The accompanying music only includes taiko drum and singing, unlike the common type of shishi-odori which employs flute, drum and cymbals. Oshidori wa koyoi bakari wa kono ike ni A mandarin duck will stay in this pond tonight. Asu wa tatsu tori nagori oshidori nagori oshidori It is a great pity, a great pity that it will fly away tomorrow. This dance was registered as an important cultural heritage of Mobara city in Eighteen floats gorgeously ornamented make a procession around the town and reach the shrine and the temple to pay respect.
The repertoire is divided into three categories; music during the procession, music for gods and Buddha, and music for entertainment. This music is played for festivals in Edo and its vicinities. This record collects various cradlesongs from all over Japan.
However, some songs lack information on performer and place of recording. Some examples are sung not by local people, but by geisha singers in a relatively big town or city. Some warabe-uta require gestures for certain plays or games. Senbuku-yama no sawa de shimano saifu wo mitsuketa I found a purse of a striped pattern in a stream of the Senbuku-yama mountain.
Ottoriagete naka wo mitareba kogane no tama wa kokonotsu kokonotsu I picked it up and found nine gold drops inside. Mukai no yanma no shirokoinu A white puppy in the mountain of the opposite side barks. Oka Michiko accompanied by Edo bayashi.
Mori sa komori sa, hirune ga daiji, [no hoe]. To take care of a baby, a napping is important. Daiko soroete fune ni tsumu. People neatly pile daikon -radishes and load them on boats. Nakuko wa iyada yo, hito ni yaro. I hate a crying baby who might be given to other people.
Nenne suru ko ni aka bebe kisete, A good baby who sleeps well can wear a red nice cloth. Nenne senu ko ni shima no bebe. A bad baby who does not sleep shall wear a striped plain cloth.
Ohitsu funmaete tanasagashi, [yoi yoi] Stepping on a rice tub, she raids the food cabinet. The southwest islands of Japan between mainland Japan and Taiwan can be divided into the Amami, Ryukyu Okinawa main island , Miyako and Yayeyama regions, where we find unique musical cultures distinguished from those in mainland Japan. The local singers in this recording are mostly anonymous. A ga muraba yo, kwagwe, [hare] nenne shi yo. Akutagawa is one of the most widely translated of all Japanese writers, and a number of his stories have been made into films.
In , Akutagawa's lifelong friend Kan Kikuchi established the literary award for promising new writers, the Akutagawa Prize, in his honor.
All I have is nerves. Towards the end of his life, Akutagawa began suffering from visual hallucinations and nervousness over fear that he had inherited his mother's mental disorder. English literature, Chinese literature. In Akutagawa became engaged to Fumi Tsukamoto, whom he married in They had three children: Hiroshi Akutagawa was an actor, Takashi Akutagawa was killed as a student draftee in Burma, and Yasushi Akutagawa was a composer. In established the the Akutagawa Prize, which is generally considered among the most prestigious Japanese literary awards for aspiring writers.
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