Light-hearted impersonation - Light-hearted impersonation

...The former name for street performance. It was performed at crowded places such as street corners, roadsides, and temple and shrine grounds, and included Tsuji Noh, Tsuji Bouka, Tsuji Kyogen, Tsuji Dangi, Tsuji Banashi, Tsuji Koshaku, and light-hearted impersonations. There were performances in the open air and performances in a hut.

*Here are some explanations of terms that refer to "light-hearted imitation."

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…大道芸の旧称。人が大勢集まる町角や道端，寺社の境内などで行ったもので，辻能，辻放下（つじぼうか），辻狂言，辻談義，辻咄，辻講釈，軽口物真似などがある。野天で演じたものと小屋掛けのものとがあった。…

※「軽口物真似」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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