japanese theatre

How many years of schooling is needed to become a lead puppeteer for bunraku theatre?

• 5

• 10

• 15

• 20+

How big are the bunraku puppets?

• life sized

• 1/2 life size

• 3/4 life size

• 1/4 life size

Does bunraku use microphones?

• yes

• no

how many puppeteers are there for every puppet?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

How long was The Love Suicides at Sonezaki banned for?

• 2 years

• 20 years

• 200 years

• was not banned

What era was kabuki and Bunraku invented>

• Edo period

• sengoku period

• Meiji period

Do these types of theatre include live music?

• yes

• no

are strings used in bunraku theatre?

• yes

• no

which theatre type is puppet theatre?

• kabuki

• bunraku

Why is bunraku declining in popularity

• western culture

• lack of apprentices

• lack of craftsmanship

• all of the above