Wayang orang (English spelling)

Japanese: wayang orang(英語表記)wayangorang
Wayang orang (English spelling)

…Wayang goreh in Western Java is still popular today, and in Central Java, a version based on the Ramayana has recently been created and is being performed more frequently. There are two types of wayang performed by actors: wayang topeng and wayang orang. The former has an ancient tradition of performing the Panji Tales while wearing a topeng (mask), but today the form has barely been preserved, and only the mask is known, and it is rarely performed in Central Java. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "wayang orang" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…西部ジャワにおけるワヤン・ゴレは今日なお盛んで,中部ジャワでも最近,《ラーマーヤナ》によるものが創案され,上演回数も増えている。 俳優によって演じられるワヤンに,ワヤン・トペンwayang topengとワヤン・オランwayang orangがある。前者は古い伝統をもち,トペン(仮面)をつけて《パンジ物語》を演じるものであるが,今日ではかろうじてその形式が保存され,仮面が知られるだけで,中部ジャワではほとんど上演されることがない。…

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