Historical drama - Katsurekigeki

Japanese: 活歴劇 - かつれきげき
Historical drama - Katsurekigeki
〘 noun 〙 A period piece in the Kabuki/Kyogen genre, with a vivid historical performance. ※Discussing the Nature of Aesthetic Consciousness (1894)〈Shimamura Hogetsu〉 2 "If the true meaning of realism is as above, then art cannot fail to reach its pinnacle in paintings and vivid historical dramas in plays."

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Japanese:
〘名〙 歌舞伎狂言のうち、活歴の演出による時代物。※審美的意識の性質を論ず(1894)〈島村抱月〉二「写実の本義此の如しとせば美術は到底絵に於ける画、劇に於ける活歴劇を其の極致とせざるべからず」

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