Beautiful things - Beautiful things

Japanese: 傾城物 - けいせいもの
Beautiful things - Beautiful things
〘 noun 〙① A Kabuki script that uses the word "Kyosei" in the title and includes a scene of buying a courtesan. ② A type of Kabuki dance. It depicts the state of mind and life of a courtesan and shows the atmosphere of the prostitute, and is often performed as part of a transformation piece .

Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information

Japanese:
〘名〙① 名題に「傾城」の語を用い、内容にも傾城買いの場面が出てくる歌舞伎の脚本。② 歌舞伎舞踊の一系統。傾城の心境、生活などを描き、郭の風情を見せるもので、変化物(へんげもの)の一部として演ぜられたものが多い。

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