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  1. kamishibai-ikaja.com › en › recommended-engHow to Perform Kamishibai | IKAJA

    紙芝居の演じ方（Kamishibai no enjikata) is a useful guide book written by Noriko Matsui, published by Doshinsha. The English version, Howt to Perform Kamishibai Q&A translated by Etsuko Nozaka & Kara Yamaguchi, published by Doshinsha is also available by contacting IKAJA. The sales price is 1470 yen. (translated in Spanish, Basque ...

  2. www.japansociety.org.uk › resourceThe Japan Society - Kamishibai: Japanese Storytelling

    Kamishibai: Japanese Storytelling. Kamishibai is a traditional form of Japanese street theatre in the form of picture card storytelling. Unlike children’s storybooks, the text is written on the reverse of illustrated cards so that the story can be easily read while pictures are shown to the students. As creating and using Kamishibai hones ...

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  4. theconversation.com › kamishibai-how-the-magicalKamishibai: how the magical art of Japanese storytelling is ...

    • A Brief History of Kamishibai
    • Paper Play
    • Modern Storytellers

    From the 1920s to the early 1950s, Japanese sweet sellers and storytellers travelled by bicycle from town to town, village to village, drawing large, young audiences. Kamishibai men would secure their butai – a wooden structure, half picture frame, half theatre stage – to the back of their bicycle, and would use wooden clappers (hyoshigi) to beckon...

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    Kamishibai performances and workshops are popular in France, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Germany, South America and the US. The storyboards can introduce audiences to folktales from Japan – such as the Hats for the Jizos. Or for European audiences, they might focus on tales from closer to home, such as The legend of the fir treefrom Alsace – a cultural ...

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    Kamishibai is an extremely versatile and entertaining tool, which explains why schools in many countries have adopted it in the classroom. It offers an integrated approach not only to learning or revising, but also to drama and visual art. So it’s not really surprising then that more and more kamishibai stories are available in several languages– a...

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  5. www.japan-experience.com › prepare-trip › knowThe kamishibai, traveling paper theater | Japan Experience

    Japanese arts. Popularized in the 1950s in Japan, discover the kamishibai, this small traveling theater where storytellers tell stories using multiple boards inserted into a wooden frame. When one thinks of Japanese theatre , it is very often Kabuki or Noh theater that first comes to mind. However, and even if it is not played on a stage, there ...

  6. blogs.loc.gov › families › 2021Jump into Japanese Storytelling: Kamishibai and Ukiyo-e

    May 27, 2021 · Another storytelling tradition is kamishibai, which translates to “paper plays.”. They first started in Japan in the late 1920s and became popular during the Great Depression. It only requires 12 to 16 large (15” x 10.5”) cards with illustrations, a storyline, a storyteller, and an audience. Many kamishibai featured artwork similar to ...

  7. kamishibai-ikaja.com › en › indexThe International Kamishibai Association of Japan (IKAJA)

    Oct 6, 2019 · The International Kamishibai Association of Japan (IKAJA) Terakoya, 3-32-15-1F, Inokashira, Mitaka-shi, Tokyo 181-0001 Japan. kamishibai@ybb.ne.jp. (IKAJA) in Japanese. (World Kamishibai Day) Welcome to The International Kamishibai Association of Japan (IKAJA). Kamishibai is a part of Japan's unique cultural heritage that is moving forward into ...

  8. www3.nhk.or.jp › nhkworld › enKamishibai: Paper Theater - Japanology Plus | NHK WORLD-JAPAN

    Kamishibai, or paper theater, is a form of storytelling that uses large picture cards. It was wildly popular throughout Japan in the 1930s. Today, it's still enjoyed in kindergartens and libraries.