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Osaka
Where is Bunraku's "birthplace"?
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The hidari-Zukai
Who moves the left hand?
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wood
What are the puppets carved out of?
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Western Style
What style seats are the seats in?
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1684
When was Bunraku "born"?
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Ashi-zukai
Who controls the feet?
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human hair
What are the wigs mostly made of?
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one
How many people control MINOR puppets?
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Chanter-Narrates the story
Shamisen player-Plays the shamisen
Who are the people backstage and what do they do?
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1500-6500 yen
How much do tickets cost in yen?
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inner kimono,under robe,outer robe.collar,and sash
What are the clothes made out of?
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By raising their arms up
How do puppets express happy emotions
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A Japanese performance using puppets and bringing them to life
What is Bunraku theatre?
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14.43-62.52 United States Dollars
How much do tickets cost in US dollars.
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By-girl,boy,social class, and age
How are the heads organized?
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By closing their eyes
How do puppets express sad emotions?
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The omo-zukai
Who controls the head movements of the puppets?
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Either per segment or per act
When are the tickets normally sold?
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How are the puppets dressed?
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