Iitategei - Iitategei

Japanese: 言い立て芸 - いいたてげい
Iitategei - Iitategei

...In addition, puppet plays such as Karakuri puppets have been invented in various places. (6) Storytelling arts It has long been customary to recite wedding speeches and speeches or to perform long stories, based on the belief that the power of words can bring good luck and ward off evil and disasters, and this has sometimes become a professional performing art. Examples include the Manzai, Harukoma, and Daikokumai dances, which visit each household during the New Year and recite wedding speeches.

*Here are some explanations of terms that refer to the art of making excuses.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…また,からくり人形(からくり)などの人形戯も各地で考案されている。(6)言い立て芸 言霊(ことだま)の威力で幸運を招き,魔や災害を押さえるとの信仰から祝言・口上(こうじよう)を言い立てたり,長々の物語を披露する慣習が昔からあり,職業芸能化することもあった。正月,各戸を訪問して祝言を述べる万歳,春駒,大黒舞などがその一。…

※「言い立て芸」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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