Kabuki-za is the principal theater in Tokyo where kabuki performances are held. It has a long history dating back to the late 19th century.
Hanamichi: A raised platform extending through the audience from the stage entrance used for dramatic entrances and exits.
Oyama: Male actors who specialize in playing female roles in kabuki.
Mie (見得): Dramatic poses struck by actors at key moments to emphasize emotions or actions.
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