In 1629, nekuda kwekutsutsumwa kwevanhu nekuda kwekuvandudzwa kwetsika, avo vari pasi pe shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu vakarambidza vakadzi kuita kabuki. Vakakurumidza kutsiviwa nevarume vadiki sevatambi / "vatambi", kunyangwe izvi zvakakurumidza kurambidzwa nekuda kwezvimwe zvakafanana nyaya dzechipfambi uye huwori hwehunhu, zvichirambidza kuita kune avo nevarume vakuru, chinova chiitiko chinomira mumitambo yepamutemo nanhasi.Pane dzidziso dzinoverengeka dzegore rekufa kwaOkuni: vamwe vanoti muna 1613, vamwe muna 1640 kana 1658.MunaNovember 2002 chifananidzo chakamiswa mukukudza uye kurangarira makore mazana mana ekuberekwa kwaOkuni.
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