Which traditional Japanese performing art involves a form of stylized singing, often accompanied by shamisen music?

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Which traditional Japanese performing art involves a form of stylized singing, often accompanied by shamisen music?

A. Noh

B. Kabuki

D. Rakugo

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D. Rakugo

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C. Bunraku

Answer 2

A. Kirigami

Answer 3

B. Origami

Answer 4

C. Tanabata

Answer 5

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Answer 6

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Answer 7

A. Ikebana

Answer 8

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Answer 9

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Answer 10

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Answer 11

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Answer 12

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Answer 13

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Answer 14

B. Murasaki Shikibu

Answer 15

C. Yosa Buson

Answer 16

D. Matsuo Basho

Answer 17

B. Matsumoto

Answer 18

C. Kumamoto

Answer 19

A. Tanabata

Answer 20

D. Setsubun

Answer 21

B. Shamisen

Answer 22

D. Shakuhachi

Answer 23

B. Mashiko

Answer 24

A. Mount Fuji

Answer 25

B. Mount Asama

Answer 26

C. Mount Haku

Answer 27

D. Mount Tate

Answer 28

A. Ikebana

Answer 29

D. Karesansui

Answer 30

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Answer 31

B. Hiroshige Utagawa

Answer 32

C. Kitagawa Utamaro

Answer 33

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Answer 34

A. Hayao Miyazaki

Answer 35

B. Satoshi Kon

Answer 36

C. Isao Takahata

Answer 37

D. Mamoru Hosoda

Answer 38

A. Tanabata

Answer 39

D. Setsubun

Answer 40

A. Kanazawa

Answer 41

B. Takayama

Answer 42

D. Matsumoto

Answer 43

B. Katakana

Answer 44

C. Hiragana

Answer 45

B. Katakana

Answer 46

C. Hiragana

Answer 47

C. Bunraku

Answer 48

D. Hiroshima

Answer 49

A. Kanazawa

Answer 50

B. Takayama

Answer 51

D. Okayama

Answer 52

A. Kamakura

Answer 53

A. Tanabata

Answer 54

D. Setsubun

Answer 55

C. Bunraku

Answer 56

B. Okayama

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