TRAVEL
A young girl Wisteria dance- Arakawa ward, Tokyo
TRAVEL
2018
30 mins Episode(s): 1
none: None
Japanese
[Beauty of Japan Season 2]
"Wisteria Maiden" is one of the most popular dance pieces in traditional Japanese dance (nihon buyo). Performing on the stage is 8 year-old Nona, who has a French father and a Japanese mother. She takes lessons at the Fujikawa style dance school headquarters in Minami Senju, Arakawa ward in Tokyo. Her mother is a much experienced dancer at the same school, and has high hopes for Nona. This documentary follows Nona and her loving family, and the beauty of traditional dance.
Part of "Beauty of Japan- Season 2"!
"Wisteria Maiden" is one of the most popular dance pieces in traditional Japanese dance (nihon buyo). Performing on the stage is 8 year-old Nona, who has a French father and a Japanese mother. She takes lessons at the Fujikawa style dance school headquarters in Minami Senju, Arakawa ward in Tokyo. Her mother is a much experienced dancer at the same school, and has high hopes for Nona. This documentary follows Nona and her loving family, and the beauty of traditional dance.
Part of "Beauty of Japan- Season 2"!
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