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*''Text: [[Rin'ami]]''
*''Music: [[Kan'ami]]''
*''Japanese'': 西国下り ''(Saikoku kudari)''

''Saikoku kudari'' ("Journey to the Western Provinces") is a ''[[kusemai]]'' dance drama by [[Rin'ami]], with music by [[Kan'ami]], composed specifically for the [[Yamato sarugaku|Yamato ''sarugaku'']] repertoire.

The dance-drama relates a story of the [[Taira clan]] fleeing west after being driven out of [[Kyoto]] by the [[Minamoto clan]] during the [[Genpei War]].

==References==
*Shelley Fenno Quinn, ''Developing Zeami'', University of Hawaii Press (2005), 57.

[[Category:Muromachi Period]]
[[Category:Poetry and Theater]]
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