Background
Fujima Kambe was born in 1769.
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Fujima Kambe
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He was taught dancing and nagauta (a form of singing with samisen accompaniment).
Career
He left his adopted family early in the Kansei Era (1789-1800) and called himself Kanjuro Fujima. He created such classical dance numbers as Genta, Mizuuri, I may б Suma, Shio-lcumi and Shigayama Sambaso. Died in 1821. After the fourth generation, the head masters of the Fujima School were female dancers. Was also a choreographer for the Kabuki drama.
