KABUKI KOOL — Season 1, Episode 10: Charming Villains

Episode synopsis

The more attractive a villain is the more enjoyable kabuki becomes. From a murderous criminal to a scoundrel on the street, see the charming villains of kabuki take center stage.

About KABUKI KOOL

Kabuki is a world-class theater with a history of over 400 years, but is also exciting entertainment. What is the secret of its enduring attraction? Haruka Christine, Nakamura Kazutaro, and Ichikawa Somegoro guide us through the world of kabuki.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Enjoying Kabuki with Ichikawa Somegoro VII
• E2The Beauty of Onnagata
• E3Unique Kabuki Stage Structures
• E4Larger-Than-Life Heroes
• E5Kabuki's Leading Male Roles
• E6Chushingura: The Treasury of Loyal Retainers
• E7The Shakespeare of Japan: Chikamatsu Monzaemon
• E8Unique Kabuki Props
• E9Wagoto: Ladies' Man as Hero