Chronicles of Puppetry - Now and Then

Japanese: 今昔操年代記 - いまむかしあやつりねんだいき
Chronicles of Puppetry - Now and Then
A history of Joruri written in the Ukiyo-zoshi style. Written by Masamotoya Kuzaemon (→ Nishizawa Ippu). Two volumes. Published in 1727. It describes the circumstances from the end of the Kojoruri period to the establishment of Gidayubushi, the achievements of Chikamatsu Monzaemon, representative Joruri composers, and the storytelling styles of tayu, focusing on the author's own observations.

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Japanese:
浮世草子体の浄瑠璃史書。正本屋九左衛門 (→西沢一風 ) 著。上下2巻。享保 12 (1727) 年刊。古浄瑠璃末期から義太夫節成立期までの事情や近松門左衛門の功績をはじめ,代表的浄瑠璃作者,太夫の語り口などについて,著者の見聞を中心に記している。

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