Footlights

Japanese: フットライト
Footlights
〘noun〙 (footlights) 1. Lighting attached to the front edge of the stage floor to illuminate the entire stage from below. Spotlights. ※The Current State of Theatre in Britain (1904) by Natsume Soseki "They are commonly called footlights or lights, and (omitted) they shine on the actors' faces." 2. Lights that illuminate the feet.

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

Japanese:
〘名〙 (footlights)① 舞台の床の前縁に取りつけ、舞台全体を下から照らす照明。脚光。※英国現今の劇況(1904)〈夏目漱石〉「俗にフート、ライトといって、〈略〉役者の顔を照らし上げる」② 足もとを照らす明かり。

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