The film adaptation of Kazuo Kikuta novel "Kumo no Ue Dangoro Ichiza", which enjoyed great success at the performances of the Toho Takarazuka Theater at the end of the year. The troupe "Kumo no Ue Dangoro" continues to tour from town to village. The small cast of the troupe includes its leader (Kenichi Enomoto), Norizo (Norihei Miki) and Taizo (Mutoshi Happa), who play female roles - they are all super actors, each of whom plays five roles. Dan Goro dreams of performing in a major theater and tries to put on a big show with a young man he meets in Shikoku named Sakai (Frankie Sakai), but...
Japanese study overview
Kumo no Ue Dangorou Ichiza is a Japanese movie of 20,567 characters, with 1,987 unique words and 763 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.4 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,987 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.
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Vocabulary highlights
Here are some of the words that appear most often in this media, as well as a sample of its rarer vocabulary.
- 言うto say×47
- 柳willow (any tree of genus Salix)×39
- 海苔nori×38
- 蔵warehouse×35
- 太蔵Taizou×32
- 芝居play×32
- 君you×30
- 声voice×26
- 先生teacher×26
- 笑い声(sound of) laughter×25
- 客guest×24
- 僕I×24
- 五郎Itsuo×18
- 辰五郎Tatsugorou×18
- 与三郎Yosaburō×15
- 善五郎Zengorou×13
- 一座the whole company×12
- 座長chairman×11
- 弁慶strong person×6
- 表方theatre staff who deals with the audience (e.g. ticket-taker, usher)×5