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Yōkihi (楊貴妃)
Contributed by David Surtasky Yōkihi (楊貴妃) (summary) A third category play by Komparu Zenchiku Far away in China there was at one point a Daoist Sorcerer in the service of the Emperor Gensō. His master was a just and good … Continue reading
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Hanjo (斑女)
Contributed by David Surtasky Hanjo (斑女) [summary] A fourth category play by Kanze Motokiyo Zeami At one time there was a Mistress of an Inn at Nogami in the province of Mino some ways from Kyoto. At her inn she … Continue reading