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Oct 6, 2019 · Eiko Matsui talks about the culture of kamishibai and how kamishibai creates peace. She also explains the unique format and the key features of kamishibai, which bring kyokan (shared feelings) to the audience and the performer, with assistance of the performance by Hina Nagase in Englisn, and Sakiko Yokoo in Spanish.
Each time we perform a kamishibai, we have a chance to deepen the audience’s experience of the story by making much of kamishibai’s key features. Here’s how. English, French, Spanish, German. Mini-Booklet for Performing Kamishibai.
Kamishibai. : Rediscovering the fine art of storytelling in Japan. Storyteller Tora Mihashi performs at a kamishibai event in Tokyo’s Arakawa Ward in early March. | SATOKO KAWASAKI. By...
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Throughout Japan, in community centers and libraries, people of all ages create and perform hand-made kamishibai, and kamishibai storytelling festivals are held annually or biennially in various parts of Japan.
Assess students throughout the lesson with questions about the kamishibai tradition. Have them retell the story, Kamishibai Man, in writing and then explain the importance of the role of the kamishibai storyteller in the villages.
Using a stage is fundamental to performing kamishibai. The stage plays an essentialrole in enhancing the special features of kamishibai such as sliding in and out and facing the audience. It strengthens concentration and serves to create the great joy of kyokan.
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In this video, professional storytellers Fergus and Mio explain the benefits of teaching kamishibai and how it can be linked with Art, Music, English and Drama lessons as well as increasing students’ cultural awareness.
