Recently, there are thunderous cheers and applause one after another from thousands of visitors on the Asia Plaza of the Shanghai World Expo. Artists from Japan are presenting "Japanese kimono, Japanese traditional art show" performance here. The rich Japan flavor has attracted visitors to watch.
Both performances have showcase of modern and traditional Japanese kimono as the main theme, accompanied by traditional Japanese musical instruments such as drums, strings etc. Famous Japanese combination Youxiang and well-known young idols "Sakura group" present a harmonious and stunning impression with their dynamic youth songs and dances to the audience for the Expo.
"Kimono show" performance is the essence of this public performance. With high-tied hair, beautiful kimonos, elastic scattered steps, and melodic music, the Japanese models show mystery with waving, bending, turning, or kicking. They don't only show the perfect integration with kimonos, but also reveal the unique gentle, dignified, quiet temperament and charm of Japanese women.
The highlight of this performance is the famous Japanese Idol "Sakura group". Xishan Youzhi, central figure of the performances, famous Japanese writer, says that he was born in China, and now is passionate about his homeland and his career in China. He believes that culture is an important force in Sina-Japan friendship, and dance is an important part of culture, so he hopes show the complementary nature of Sino-Japanese culture with "Sakura group", who will show sent the hot and youthful vitality to the audience.
"Sakura Group" consists of five beautiful Chinese and Japanese young girls. The most notably ones are the twin beauties Yang Ling and Yang Jing (nicknamed Yinghongwang and Yinglanwang)from Hunan, China. They are the soul of the "Sakura Group". The versatile and talented twins graduated from the Communication University of China and they are proficient in Japanese. In January 2009, they went to Japan for development. After arriving, the two girls danced with great concentration and has created a number of fresh innovative dances by integrating the China fashion factors and the Japanese culture. They have made various promotional activities, and their exciting debut arouse great sensation in the field of youth dance in Japan, leading a new round of young people's fashion trend. On the stage for two days, they have performed hot songs with dynamic voice, attracting the fans to wave and dance together on the Asian Plaza from time to time.
It is learned that this performance is designed by Epworth company and has Japan's Heart as the theme. |