Japanese theatrical genre Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, July 15, 2025 · 20-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 15, 2025 · 20-Across · 6 letters
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A form of Japanese theatre in which elaborately costumed male performers use stylized movements, dances, and songs in order to enact tragedies and comedies.
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