A STUDY ON THE MANAGEMENT OF RURAL KABUKI EXISTING IN FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE

Abstract

This report is directed to the Fukushima Prefecture that are surviving today rural KABUKI includes the Minamiaizu Area, which has been distributed are many rural KABUKI and Theatres that have originated in the previous Meiji period. Below, also shown three specific reporting methods. (1) The transition on the performance of rural KABUKI that extant, explore from the book on folk history of each municipality and testimony of site residents. To reveal the overview of Theatres that has been used in the performance of rural KABUKI. (3) Report on the current state of management, including the performance activities of rural KABUKI and Theatres.