Tokyo Metropolitan PrefectureNakano-ku

History and culture of Ryukyu and Okinawa

Waseda University Extension Center Nakano Campus Summer Course

  • Lecture / Seminar
  • Real-life event

Schedule

2023.07.29(土)

starting:15:05 terminations:16:35

Event period:2023/07/15(土) 〜 2023/09/02(土)

Held on 7/15, 22, 29, 8/5, 26, and 9/2 (6 sessions in total)

Venue

Waseda University Extension Center Nakano Campus 〒164-0001 Nakano Community Plaza 1F, Waseda University, 4-22-3 Nakano, Nakano-ku, Tokyo

Charge

17820 yen for Membership admission

Visitor 20493 yen

Contents

Lecturers: Katsukata=Inafuku Keiko (Waseda University Professor Emeritus) /Matsunaga Akira (Hosei University Lecturer, Komaba Toho Junior High School and High School Teacher) /Kodama Eriko (Kyoto University of Art full-time lecturer) /Shinjo Wataru (Okinawa Prefecture designated intangible cultural property “Okinawa Traditional Music Yasufiso School” owner/mentor, doctor of art)

Experience the history, culture, and worldview of Ryukyu Okinawa through ① the oldest divine song collection “Omorosaushi” and the unique Ryukyu world of expression, ② and through appreciation of Tamaki Asakaoru's group dance “Shishin Kaneiri” during the 18th century revival period and the world of modern and contemporary stories, ③ further appreciating classical music and folk songs to enjoy the characteristics and appeal of Ryukyu and Okinawan musical scales, and come into contact with Ryukyu performing arts and the history and techniques of Ryukyu performing arts and red shapes, dyeing and weaving, etc., by touching on the characteristics and techniques of Ryukyu performing arts and crimson shapes, dyeing and weaving, etc. Cultural foreign policy Also, understand why the characteristics of ancient Japan called “Japan with a woman's eye” (Jien “Gukansho”) remain strong in Okinawa until the present day as a female ritual organization.

7/15 (Sat) Overview of “Ryukyu and Okinawa History and Culture”
7/22 (Sat) Koryukyu and “Omorosaushi”
7/29 (Sat) Ryuka no Sekai
8/5 (Sat) Ryukyu Performing Arts and Crimson Style: Okinawan Dyeing and Weaving
8/26 (Sat) Ryukyu Music
9/2 (Sat) Ryukyu Okinawa Story World

Capacity:36 people

Performers

  • How to win = Inafuku Keiko
  • Matsunaga Akira
  • Kodama Eriko
  • Shinjo Wataru

Contact

Waseda University Extension Center Nakano Campus

TEL:03-5942-7210

MAIL:ex-nakano@list.waseda.jp