jive

Japanese: jive
jive

At the same time, jazz rhythms gave birth to the jive, which was danced to the tune of boogie-woogie, and was popularized by American soldiers who landed in England and France during World War II. In England, the jive gave birth to the jive.
[Ballroom dancing in Japan]
Ballroom dancing was introduced to Japan in the early Meiji period and became popular after the construction of the Rokumeikan in 1883 (Meiji 16).

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "jive" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…同じころジャズのリズムはジルバを生み,ブギウギの曲で踊られ,第2次大戦中イギリス,フランスに上陸したアメリカ兵によって広められた。イギリスではジルバから〈ジャイブjive〉を生んだ。
[日本における社交ダンス]
 日本には明治初期に社交ダンスが導入され,1883年(明治16)に鹿鳴館が建設されてから盛んになった。…

※「jive」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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