若わか衆しゅ歌か舞ぶ伎き

noun

young men's kabuki

Historical term for early kabuki performed by adolescent boys, popular in the early Edo period before being banned in 1652.

• 若わか衆しゅ歌か舞ぶ伎きは、江え戸ど時じ代だい初しょ期きに流りゅう行こうした少しょう年ねんたちによる歌か舞ぶ伎きである。

  Wakashu kabuki was a form of kabuki performed by young boys that was popular in the early Edo period.