Review—Noh as Living Art: Inside Japan’s Oldest Theatrical Tradition

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Yasuda has provided a witty and fresh approach to this art.

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Review by Cody Poulton This slim volume, at just over 100 pages, is a primer to noh, Japan’s classic performance art. First appearing in Japanese, the text was translated by Kawamoto Nozomu, who was raised in the United States and currently trains with the author in noh utai singing. The work was published by Japan More…