Fujima Ryu Nihon — Buyo

: The school primarily exists in two major branches:

: Founded in 1781 by Fujima Kanbei I , the school emerged during the Edo period when Kabuki dance began to be formalized into an independent art form. fujima ryu nihon buyo

: Various branches formed as the school expanded, often led by distinguished masters who may also be Kabuki actors. 2. Stylistic Characteristics : The school primarily exists in two major

The (Fujima school) is one of the "Go-sekke" (five great schools) of Nihon Buyo (Japanese classical dance), widely recognized for its deep historical ties to Kabuki theater and its emphasis on subtle, narrative-driven movements. 1. Historical Foundation fujima ryu nihon buyo

: The "head" lineage, currently led by the headmaster (Soke) Kanjuro Fujima VIII .