Michiyuki
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is the term for a journey scene in Japanese theatre, which shows the characters dancing or conversing while travelling.
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is the term for a journey scene in Japanese theatre, which shows the characters dancing or conversing while travelling.
The term , in its generic sense of michi wo yuku "to go on a road", is used in lyrical descriptions of journeys from the 8th century. It was also a term for the music in bugaku dances of the Heian period, played while a dancer was moving onto the stage. As a technical term in Noh and Kabuki theatre, michiyuki is used from the 16th century.
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