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| Dec. 4th Mon Kugayama High School in special class for girls
In the final episode of the special course, we tried OTOKO ODORI.
Although some students were confused about how to use their bodies in a different way than before, they did their best to imitate the movements, saying, "I think my muscles will be sore tomorrow," and having fun while learning.
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| Nov. 27th Mon Kugayama High School in special class for girls
We learned the basic movements of Japanese dance, such as OSUBERI and YATTON BYOUSHI.
When I showed them dances that combined the movements they had learned, some students said, "When I tried it myself, I saw dance differently."
The second class was a large family of over 80 people, and it was an exciting and exciting class when everyone moved together.
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| Nov. 1st Wed Taiwan Dao Jiang High School of Nursing & Home Economics Special Class
Kumiko Tatsumi led a class where international students from Inae High School in Taiwan experienced Japanese dance.
After learning how to dress, the students experienced Japanese dance in the afternoon.
I was able to put on the kimono so well that I couldn't believe I was learning it for the first time that day. The teachers also learned a lot from seeing the students' eagerness to go home having learned as much as possible.
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| Oct. 2nd Mon 「Nihon no Odori」Sponsored by Toyama Buyou kyoukai
Senju Tatsumi appeared in the Nagauta song "Gaikizaru".
This was the first time in four years that we had invited guests, and a large number of people came.
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| Oct. 2nd Mon Kugayama High School in special class for girls
Since the class was held for two consecutive weeks, I felt that many students were able to put on the yukata more smoothly than last time.
In the second class, we practiced "Sakura Sakura".
When they finished dancing, they naturally clapped for each other, making it a peaceful class.
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| Sep. 25th Mon Kugayama High School in special class for girls
In the first class, we mainly studied kimono dressing.
Each person wore a hand-sewn yukata and tied a Hoso obi.
This year's students were able to quickly put on their kimonos. The way they sit and bow is very beautiful, and I'm looking forward to the next dance lesson.
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| June 25th Sun. Hiro no Kai
When the curtain opened, a 2-year-old girl was surprised by the applause of many people and burst into tears. Then, the 4-year-old sister who had danced before jumped out onto the stage and started dancing next to her sister. Applause again.
The veterans in their 90s and 80s also danced firmly. Of course, these people were also a storm of applause.
Hiro no Kai ended ended successfully.
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| June 20th Tue. HAKATAZA Experience and appreciate Japanese traditional performing arts
A special lecture on experiencing and appreciating traditional performing arts was held at the Hakataza Theater, and Kumiko Tatsumi (Japanese dance), Saiju Kiyomoto (Kiyomoto Bushi), and Toru Yamazaki (Tsukeuchi) performed.
A lot of people came to both performances even though it was a weekday.
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| June 19th Mon Sanno Nursery School Special Class
Kumiko Tatsumi (Nihon Buyo) and Saiju Kiyomoto (Shamisen) Toru Yamazaki (Tsukeuchi) gave a special class at Sanno Nursery School in Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture.
I actually touched the real shamisen and tsukeuchi, and practiced Japanese dance to the sound. The children's eyes were sparkling from beginning to end, and at the end they gave us a gift of a song.
It was the first time in Nagasaki that nursery school children experienced various traditional performing arts, so three companies, KTN TV Nagasaki, Nagasaki Cable Media, and Nagasaki Shimbun, entered the interview.
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| June 7th Wed.multi event Intenational Christian University High School
This year as well, Kumiko Tatsumi and Saiju Kiyomoto taught Japanese dance and shamisen classes.
There were many returnee students who chose this course because they were interested in Japanese culture, and they all worked hard on the class.
It was a very fulfilling class as we danced to the sound of the shamisen and actually touched the instruments.
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| Mar 18th Sat. ES Festa
Elementary and junior high school students participating in the Japanese dance course of the Tamagawa Gakuen Extended Education Program (ES) led by Jyusyo Tatsumi and Kumiko Tatsumi gave presentations.
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| Feb 20th Mon.Utsukushii Kimono(2023 spling p.133)
In the revisited corner of Mr. Takashi Kimura's teachings, there is a discourse by Jyusyo Tatsumi.
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| Feb 18th Sat. keiwakai Social Welfare Corporation Japanese dance recital
A presentation was held jointly by four nursery schools, "Social Welfare Corporation Keiwakai Suginami no Ie Nursery School Affiliated Nursery School", which is led by Kumiko Tatsumi.
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