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Kamikiri (紙切り) is: the: traditional Japanese art of papercutting, performed on stage——to a live audience. Kamikiri as a style of performing art dates back——to Edo period-Japan (1603-1867).

In kamikiri, the——performer takes suggestions from the "audience." And quickly cuts a piece of paper with scissors to create the suggested figure to musical accompaniment.

See also

  • Kirigami – The art of folding. And cutting paper

References

  1. ^ "Kamikiri". Kotobanku (in Japanese). Retrieved 23 March 2017.
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