Home > OKINAWA 沖縄県 > Best of Okinawa > Ryukyuan Dances 琉球舞踊

Last additions - Ryukyuan Dances 琉球舞踊
049-okinawadancers.youtube
My video of Okinawan dances like yotsudake and a karate dance.Jul 11, 2014
065-93144-5.jpg
Dec 28, 2006
063-93144-6.jpg
Dec 28, 2006
064-93144-7.jpg
Dec 28, 2006
062-95NOMURARYU9.jpg
Dec 28, 2006
060-93144-17.jpg
Dec 28, 2006
059-93144-16.jpg
Dec 28, 2006
058-93144-15.jpg
Dec 28, 2006
061-95NOMURARYU8.jpg
Dec 28, 2006
054-OKINAWA1.jpg
This dance is called "Nuchibana" (flower lei) featuring a string of red and white flowers.Okinawan dancer wearing a kimono with her right arm exposed outside the sleeve. The dance is called "Nuchibana" (flower lei) featuring a string of red and white flowers. The dance expresses the feelings of a young woman in love.Dec 28, 2006
055-94155-36.jpg
Dec 28, 2006
056-94156-20.jpg
Dec 28, 2006
057-NENGA2002.jpg
Dancer: Nariko MiyagiDec 28, 2006
051-YOTSUDAKENARIKO2.jpg
Dancer: Nariko MiyagiDec 28, 2006
052-YOTSUDAKEMAKI.jpg
Okinawan kimono called the bingata, perhaps Okinawa's most famous kimono. The design is made by applying dyes through a stencil.It was originally worn by Okinawa's royal family members. It is now the costume of a slow-moving Okinawan dance called "Yotsudake."
Model: Maki Uyeunten
Dec 28, 2006
050-YOTSUDAKENARIKO.jpg
Yotsudake, Okinawa's most famous dance. 四つ竹Dec 28, 2006
053-95MAY28NOMURARYU5.jpg
Back view of yotsudake dancers on stage.Dec 28, 2006
     
17 files on 1 page(s)