( Jonkara ) 3 found.
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Nonoichi Jonkara (Nonoichi Dance) |
| Nonoichi Jonkara is a bon festival dance handed down in the Hon-machi area from olden times. It was performed on August 14 and 15 in the past. At present, it is performed during the Nonoichi Jonkara Festival that takes place from the end of July t... | |
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Go Jonkara (Go dance) |
| Go jonkara was created in 1947 when people in the village danced at Go Elementary School. Women wore a red sash and a wraparound slip and men wore a kentai, or red sash and head band when dancing. They danced until midnight. Following the separat... | |
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Tomioku Jonkara |
| The lyrics of the Tomioku jonkara dance have not changed, but the current dance is an integration of the Awada and Kambayashi styles from around 1935. It expresses the movements of weeding and harvesting rice. In the Jonkara dance performed in Ka... |