Bunraku Info

Each piece is brought to life through the synchronization of three essential elements:

: An 11-act historical epic following the 47 ronin and their quest for revenge. Bunraku

: A popular hero story about Watōnai’s journey to restore the Ming Dynasty. Each piece is brought to life through the

Some of the most renowned pieces in the standard repertoire include: Japan's traditional puppet theater

In the context of , Japan's traditional puppet theater, a "piece" typically refers to a play or performance from its extensive repertoire . Historically, these pieces are categorized as jidai-mono (historical plays) or sewa-mono (contemporary-life plays). Famous Bunraku Pieces