Kiyotsune

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Kiyotsune is a classical Japanese Noh play attributed to Zeami Motokiyo, centered on the tragic fate and lingering spirit of the Taira warrior Taira no Kiyotsune.

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Label Occurrences
Kiyotsune canonical 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Noh play ⓘ
classical Japanese play ⓘ
associatedWith Zeami Noh canon ⓘ
linked to: Zeami Motokiyo
attributedTo Zeami Motokiyo ⓘ
author Zeami Motokiyo ⓘ
basedOn Taira no Kiyotsune ⓘ
belongsTo classical Noh repertoire ⓘ
centralMotif recounting of death ⓘ
spirit’s return ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Japan ⓘ
culturalContext Japanese Buddhist views of the afterlife ⓘ
samurai ethos ⓘ
dramaticCategory mugen Noh ⓘ
dramaticStructure two-act Noh play ⓘ
featuresCharacterType shite ⓘ
waki ⓘ
warrior ghost ⓘ
focusesOn grief of the living ⓘ
reconciliation of the dead’s spirit ⓘ
genre Noh ⓘ
linked to: Noh theatre
hasForm chant and song ⓘ
poetic dialogue ⓘ
historicalContext fall of the Taira clan ⓘ
includesElement choral chanting ⓘ
dance ⓘ
mask performance ⓘ
intendedMedium stage performance ⓘ
language Classical Japanese ⓘ
literarySource Heike monogatari ⓘ
literaryTradition Japanese medieval drama ⓘ
mainCharacter Taira no Kiyotsune ⓘ
performanceTradition Hōshō school of Noh ⓘ
Kanze school of Noh ⓘ
Kita school of Noh ⓘ
Komparu school of Noh ⓘ
Kongō school of Noh ⓘ
periodDepicted late Heian period ⓘ
linked to: Heian period
relatedWork Heike monogatari ⓘ
religiousElement Buddhist prayer for the dead ⓘ
setting Kyushu region of Japan ⓘ
linked to: Kyushu
subject Genpei War ⓘ
Taira clan ⓘ
theme attachment and release ⓘ
impermanence ⓘ
lingering spirit ⓘ
mourning ⓘ
tragic fate ⓘ
warrior’s death ⓘ
timeOfComposition Muromachi period ⓘ

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Zeami Motokiyo → notableWork → Kiyotsune ⓘ