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Japanese: 楽打ち - がくうち
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...The Taiko Dance of Kajiki-cho, Aira-gun, Kagoshima Prefecture was established in the early 17th century. Many Taiko drummers with arrow flags on their backs and shime-taiko drums on their chests dance rhythmically in various formations along with four Kane-beam players lined up in a row. Those who wear a himorogi (a sacred tree) on their backs or a hat or helmet and dance while beating a Taiko drum or Katsuko drum attached to their chest or stomach are called Gakuuchi, Usu-taiko dance, Katsuko dance, or Kanko dance, and are found in various places. In the Tanabata Taiko Dance of Ichiki-cho, Hioki-gun, Kagoshima Prefecture, a Taiko drummer wearing an elegant hat holds a small drum in his left hand and dances while beating it with a stick in his right hand. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "Rakuuchi" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…鹿児島県姶良(あいら)郡加治木町の太鼓踊は,17世紀初めに成立したもので,背に矢旗を負い締(しめ)太鼓を胸につけた大勢の太鼓打ちが,横1列に並ぶ4人の鉦(かね)打ちとともに,さまざまに陣形を変えてリズミカルに踊る。背に神籬(ひもろぎ)をつけたり,笠や冑をいただいたりした者が,胸や腹につけた太鼓や羯鼓(かつこ)を打ちつつ踊るものは,楽(がく)打ち,臼太鼓踊,羯鼓踊,カンコ踊ともいい,各地に分布している。鹿児島県日置(ひおき)郡市来(いちき)町の七夕踊の太鼓踊は,風流の笠をつけた太鼓打ちが,小さめの太鼓を左手に持ち,右手のばちで打ちつつ踊る。…

※「楽打ち」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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