Tasato Chochoku
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Jump to navigationJump to searchTasato Chôchoku was a Ryukyuan playwright, responsible for expanding the repertoire of the traditional Ryukyuan theatre form kumi udui in the 18th century, adding to the plays written by Tamagusuku Chôkun and others in earlier generations.
His plays include Manzai tekiuchi, a revenge play.
References
- Barbara E. Thornbury, "National Treasure/National Theatre: The Interesting Case of Okinawa's Kumi Odori Musical Dance-Drama," Asian Theatre Journal 16:2 (1999), 233.
