It is a classic of Yoshitsunemono (plays about MINAMOTO no Yoshitsune) which later expanded to joruri (dramatic narrative chanted to a shamisen accompaniment), kabuki (traditional drama performed by male actors) and so forth. |
後世、浄瑠璃、歌舞伎などに展開してゆく義経物(判官物とも)の代表的作品。 |