Akita Daikokumai Dancing

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Akita Daikokumai is performed by performers dressed as Daikokuten (the god who brings wealth).This is a folk song from Akita Prefecture that is sung and danced in front of houses. Often sung in the New Years and other auspicious occasions.

In this workshop, dress as Daikokuten and dance & sing Akita’s folk song with actors.

Instructor: Warabi-za Theater Company (Akita theater in Semboku, Akita prefecture)

Capacity of 7 people