Background
Rikuhei Umemoto was born in 1897. He was the son of Sensho, the 2nd director of the Umemoto school of dancing.
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book
Some Classic Dances of Japan - Being The Text of the Lecture
(Demonstration Given By Him Before The Imperial Society of...)
Demonstration Given By Him Before The Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing, London, 10th December, 1933.
https://www.amazon.com/Some-Classic-Dances-Japan-Lecture-Demonstration/dp/B0012X7GPQ/?tag=2022091-20
1934
Introduction to the Classic Dances of Japan
https://www.amazon.com/Introduction-Classic-UMEMOTO-Rikuhei-Ishizawa/dp/B0000D5M06/?tag=2022091-20
1935
Rikuhei Umemoto
Edit Profile陸平 梅本
also known as
Rikuhei Washitani
Education
Umemoto learned Japanese dancing from his father. He went to Germany (1931) and studied dancing under Rudolf von Raban and learned ballet in England.
Career
After returning to Japan, Rikuhei Umemoto became an instructor of the Takarazuka Onera Troupe and became known for his work in the operetta "From Spring to Autumn." Later moved to the Shochiku Opera Troupe.
Works
book
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Some Classic Dances of Japan - Being The Text of the Lecture
(Demonstration Given By Him Before The Imperial Society of...)
1934 - Introduction to the Classic Dances of Japan 1935
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Some Classic Dances of Japan - Being The Text of the Lecture
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