浪ろう曲きょく

noun

rōkyoku; naniwabushi; storytelling with shamisen

A traditional Japanese narrative performance art where a singer recites stories accompanied by a shamisen. Also known as 浪花節 (なにわぶし).

See also: 浪花節 (なにわぶし)

• 祖そ母ぼは浪ろう曲きょくを聞きくのが好すきだ。

  My grandmother likes listening to rōkyoku.

• 浪ろう曲きょくは浪花なにわ節ぶしとも呼よばれる。

  Rōkyoku is also called naniwabushi.