Sato kagura
Appearance
Sato kagura (里神楽), or village kagura, is a popular form of kagura that presents ritualized dance-dramas reenacting mythological themes, including the primal restoration of sunlight to the world. It is often heard during festivals, when musicians accompany their songs on flutes and a variety of drums.
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- Culture of Japan
- History of Japan
- Japanese mythology
- Jinja (Shinto)
- Libation
- Oomoto
- Religion in Japan
- Shinto music
- The Glossary of Shinto for an explanation of terms concerning Japanese Shinto, Shinto art, and Shinto shrine architecture.