KYOTO, Apr 30 (News On Japan) –
Mibu Temple in Kyoto kicked off its conventional “Mibu Kyogen” performances on the twenty ninth, that includes the ‘Horaku-wari’ ceremony, the place members break terra cotta plates in succession.
“Mibu Kyogen” is a silent conventional efficiency artwork that started within the Kamakura interval to unfold the teachings of Buddha. It is designated as a big intangible folks cultural property by the nation.
The ‘Horaku-wari’ showcased on this present day is an occasion held throughout the Setsubun season, the place guests break the so-called horaku, terra cotta plates they’ve provided, to push back evil and pray for success.
As about 1,000 horaku plates have been successively dropped from the stage, the sound of shattering echoed via the venue, drawing cheers from the viewers. The Mibu Kyogen will proceed every day till Children’s Day on May fifth.
Source: YOMIURI