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Special New Year Performance
Kagura "Fukuju no mai" – Ebisu-daikoku –
Held on January 13th (Sat), 2024

2023.12.15

Kagura Fukujunomai

Appearance:
Hiromasa Ishiyama,
the 10th Grand Master of the Bushu Sato-Kagura "Ishiyama Shachu"
Program:
Kagura "Fukuju no mai" – Ebisu-daikoku –
Cuisine:
Setsugetsuka | Kachōfūgetsu
 | Fukutokushōrai

The concept for this first kagura (sacred Shinto music and dance) performance of 2024 is "A New Year Celebration."
The program features "Fukuju no mai" – Ebisu-daikoku –, showcasing the lively festivities of the New Year, in association with Fukutoku Shrine.
It is a dance about the treasures bestowed by Ebisu and Daikokuten, who are well known as members of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune, performed as a prayer for prosperity for one and all.

A performing arts that offers up a prayer for long life, abundant harvest of crops, and cleansing of misfortune; additionally, many performance programs feature Noh plays and the myths of Chronicles of Japan, etc. as a theme. It is a traditional art greatly loved over the ages by the masses, and even now is indispensable to shrine festivals.

This event ended on January 13th (Sat)
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