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Kabuki actors will wear many different types of makeup. Styles, colors and patterns hold meaning in a kabuki theater. If you are familiar with kabuki you will know that there are specific types of makeup used to indicate what kind of character is being played.
6 Δεκ 2021 · Kabuki is one of Japan's many traditional art forms. While it has very extravagant outfits and makeup, did you know there is actually a reason behind it all? Let's shine a spotlight on the makeup portion of this art form and take a look into the meaning behind it.
Kumadori (隈取) is the stage makeup worn by kabuki actors, mostly when performing kabuki plays in the aragoto style. [1] The term also applies to a painting method in which two brushes are used simultaneously, one for the color and the other used to create shading or other details.
One characteristic style of kabuki makeup is called kumadori, in which the color and the way of painting the lines changes according to the role. From left: RED for youth, justice, anger and bombastic strength, especially in aragoto style plays.
8 Οκτ 2018 · Kumadori is the theatrical makeup used to accentuate specific traits of a character in Kabuki performances, aiding the audience in understanding the character's nature. The makeup's pattern and colors hold distinct meanings, with the pattern remaining constant for each role. Red symbolizes strength and passion.
20 Ιαν 2012 · “The metamorphosis of a Kabuki actor begins in his make-up. They call it ‘face making’ or ‘face preparation.’ Painting out their ordinary faces, they color in to create their new faces. The make-up is the basic condition for an actor’s metamorphosis and it is the first step to be taken in the process, a new beginning.
23 Αυγ 2023 · Learn how to perform Kabuki makeup and what makeup brands are best for it. We even have videos describing the process and what you need for kabuki.