ARTIST
Norinowaki Shishi-mai
Tsugaruishi Miyako,Iwate
Norinowaki Shishimai (Miyako City)
It is said that Norinowaki Shishimai originated in the late Edo period, when Sashiro, a son-in-law from Moichi of Miyako City, brought the Moichi Shishi Odori to the Norinowaki District. It is said that the dance took its present form in the Taisho era.