jōruri

traditional Japanese narrative music in which a tayū sings to the accompaniment of a shamisen
Intangible music_genre Q1361891
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jōruri

Summary

jōruri is a music genre[1]. jōruri draws 239 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #515 of 1,946).[2]

Key Facts

  • jōruri's instance of is recorded as music genre[3].
  • jōruri's instance of is recorded as performing arts genre[4].
  • jōruri's instance of is recorded as literary genre[5].
  • Jōrurihime is named after jōruri[6].
  • jōruri is a type of performing arts in Japan[7].
  • jōruri is a type of early modern Japanese music[8].
  • jōruri is a type of theatre music[9].
  • jōruri's Commons category is recorded as Jōruri (music)[10].
  • jōruri's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Jōruri (music)[11].
  • jōruri's uses is recorded as shamisen[12].
  • jōruri's practiced by is recorded as jōrurikatari[13].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include music genre[3], performing arts genre[4], and literary genre[5]. Recorded subclass of include performing arts in Japan[7], early modern Japanese music[8], and theatre music[9].

Origins

Jōrurihime is named after jōruri[6].

Why It Matters

jōruri draws 239 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #515 of 1,946).[2] jōruri has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] jōruri is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Uses
    Uses shamisen
    Instance of music genre, performing arts genre, literary genre
    Practiced by jōrurikatari
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007536281605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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