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Izumo no Okuni - Season 1

Izumo no Okuni was born about 1571. This time period in Japanese history was fraught with struggle. It was known as the Period of Warring States, that is, the land barrons (daimyo) fought against one another for power. Her father was a blacksmith for the Izumo Grand Shrine and, consequently, the family served as well. It was a custom to send priests and young women, such as Buddhist nuns, among others to solicit contributions. Izumo was sent to Kyoto to perform sacred dances and songs. Her Okuni Kabuki was known and applauded throughout the land. After 25 years she retired.

Top Cast

  • Rei Kikukawa

    Rei Kikukawa

    Okuni

  • Yukari Onoe

    Yukari Onoe

    Okaga

  • Masato Sakai

    Masato Sakai

    Sankuro

  • Junkichi Orimoto

    Junkichi Orimoto

    Baian

  • Kanji Tsuda

    Kanji Tsuda

    Kyozo

  • Natsuki Harada

    Natsuki Harada

    Okiku

  • Kazuma Suzuki

    Kazuma Suzuki

    Densuke

Overview

Izumo no Okuni was born about 1571. This time period in Japanese history was fraught with struggle. It was known as the Period of Warring States, that is, the land barrons (daimyo) fought against one another for power. Her father was a blacksmith for the Izumo Grand Shrine and, consequently, the family served as well. It was a custom to send priests and young women, such as Buddhist nuns, among others to solicit contributions. Izumo was sent to Kyoto to perform sacred dances and songs. Her Okuni Kabuki was known and applauded throughout the land. After 25 years she retired.

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