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	Okuni - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		She was a miko at the Izumo Shrine who began a new style of dance in the dry riverbeds of Kyoto.
		Okuni is a playable character in the Koei videogame Samurai Warriors.
		Okuni is a major character in the anime Samurai Deeper Kyo
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Okuni (100 words)

	Okuni: Just the facts... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Okuni (出雲阿国: Izumo no Okuni, 1572?–1613) was the main founder of kabuki (additional info and facts about kabuki) theater.
		She was a miko (additional info and facts about miko) at the Izumo Shrine (additional info and facts about Izumo Shrine) who began a new style of dance in the dry riverbeds of Kyoto (A city in central Japan on southern Honshu; a famous cultural center that was once the capital of Japan).
		Okuni is a playable character in the Koei (additional info and facts about Koei) corporation's new PlayStation 2 (additional info and facts about PlayStation 2) game Samurai Warriors (additional info and facts about Samurai Warriors).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/o/ok/okuni.htm (143 words)

	OKUNI GOZEN KESHÔ NO SUGATAMI
		The play "Okuni Gozen Keshô no Sugatami" was staged for the first time in June 1809 at the Moritaza as a summer ghost play [casting].
		Okuni Gozen, in a state of poor health, is hiding herself at Sehei's house.
		Sehei, warning Okuni of her delicate condition, gives her a mirror to see what she is doing to herself.
	www.kabuki21.com /kesho_no_sugatami.php (2563 words)

	Okuni -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Okuni is said to have been an attendant at the Grand Shrine of Izumo in western Japan.
		Okuni's company and the newer groups normally had the patronage of the nobility; but their appeal was directed toward ordinary townspeople, and the themes of their dramas and dances were taken from everyday life.
		The popularity of onna (“women's”) Kabuki remained high until it was officially banned in 1629 by the shogun (military ruler), who thought that the prostitution practiced by many of the dancers was becoming too widespread.
	www.britannica.com /ebc/article-9043120 (451 words)

	SG-1 - The Path of Honour
		Okuni sat cross-legged on a stool in front of the long-range communications sphere which hovered at the heart of his personal shrine, between the images of his mother and father.
		Okuni gave little thought to this, however; as a fine gown showed a woman's beauty, or lack of it, so the physical charms of a host could only serve to accentuate the essential traits of the Goa'uld beneath, never conceal or surpass them.
		Okuni was comforted to find that she understood such things; it eased some of his concerns over taking his bride from another Goa'uld faction.
	www.prophet.phlegethon.org /Fiction/Bushi/tpoh4.htm (5225 words)

	[No title]
		Dance of Kyoto-Field Miscreants vs Oda Army Story- Okuni, a priestess of the Izumo Shrine, was traveling the land collecting repair funds when she reached the capital city of Kyoto.
		Okuni: "Grand Finale" Okuni will be dancing while Goemon pines over her.
		Okuni: "The Dance of War" Goemon's last request to Okuni is that she dances for him one last time.
	www.cheatcc.com /psx2/sg/samurai_warriors_xtreme_legends.txt (16938 words)

	SG-1 - The Path of Honour
		Okuni did not start at his grandmother's voice; he had been aware of her approach almost since she entered the effective range of a staff weapon.
		Okuni was pleased to note that he moved no faster now than when he had first begun his retreat from the Daimyo's presence.
		Okuni laid Kusanagi across his wounded palm and made a second small cut to blood the sword, then returned her to her scabbard.
	www.prophet.phlegethon.org /Fiction/Bushi/tpoh3.htm (4294 words)

	Koei Corporation - Samurai Warriors (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The artist Okuni, who lived during the Azuchi-Momoyama period (1568 - 1600), was the progenitor of the Kabuki.
		This Priestess of Izumo (in present day Shimane Prefecture) gained fame as a master of the dance, established a theatre in Kawara (in Kyoto), and later took her craft to various locales around the land.
		According to the diary of the Emperor Go Youzou, in the year Keicho 5 (1601), Okuni performed a dance for the ladies of the Imperial Court.
	www.koei.com /SamuraiWarriors/character/character_pop11.htm (127 words)

	{{{ Love Sick ]_____ Izumo no Okuni's official fanlisting ___ ver.01 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Okuni got more than just her sexy body, she is also very intelligent.
		Okuni confessed her feeling, and reason behind all the things she has done to Kyo, even sometime works to Kyo's disadvantage.
		For a moment Okuni felt something that she has always wanted, she realised that she is finally in Kyo's arms even it's only temporarily.
	okuni.shiseiten.cc (691 words)

	Okuni (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		An image of Okuni, the shrine dancer who is supposed to have founded Kabuki around 1603.
		Okuni is at the center wearing the hairstyle and two swords of a man about town.
		This is a scene of a public performance of Kabuki at Shijô in Kyoto by yujô (prostitutes) imitating Okuni Kabuki.
	eee.uci.edu /clients/sbklein/images/EDOTHEATER/kabuki/pages/okuni.htm (183 words)

	&& Yuna vs. Okuni &&
		They are both the more gentle and passive kind of person, but Okuni and Yuna are very different.
		Okuni is less set in her beliefs, as she doesn't feel the need to die to save a bunch of people.
		She's simply raising funds to reconstruct her beloved shrine or whatever it was.
	www.freewebs.com /kyrstyn_shadow/YunaOkuni.htm (226 words)

	Takagi Yoshin Ryu
		A resident of Izumo, Okuni Kihei (born in 1684) became the 4th Soke.
		Okuni Takezaemon was the 10th soke, and son of 8th Soke Yozaemon.
		Okuni Kamaji was the 12th soke, and son of 10th soke Okuni Takezaemon.
	www.mbdojo.com /takagiyoshin.htm (1320 words)

	Indie Journal Daily
		Okuni really loved the strapping man that Sanjiro had become while living in the hills.
		Okuni didn’t believe Sanjiro, though she really loved the strapping man that Sanjiro had become while living in the hills.
		Okuni was immediately taken with the strapping man that Sanjiro had become while living in the hills.
	www.ijdaily.blogspot.com /2004_06_27_ijdaily_archive.html (2482 words)

	Major Characters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Okuni uses Sakuya to force Kyoshiro to sleep.
		Okuni chases Kyoshiro away and Kyo becomes the dominate personality in the body he is sharing with Kyoshiro.
		She is first mentioned in name in the 3rd book, Okuni uses her name to send Kyoshiro asleep and from then on Kyo is in control of the body he and kyoshiro share.
	vsonsayian.tripod.com /id14.html (667 words)

	SG-1 - Stealth, Patience, Perseverance
		Okuni strode forward, through the holographic display, and knelt in front of Izanami.
		Izanami's eyes turned hard as stone and in that moment, Okuni knew that he had lost his last chance to persuade her.
		Okuni released the Empress's hand and rose to his feet.
	www.prophet.phlegethon.org /Fiction/Bushi/spp5.htm (3646 words)

	[No title]
		Okuni is a dancer who is trying to raise money to repair the Izumo Shrine where she is a priestess.
		Okuni heeded his words and continued to flee.
		But there was still a matter that had been concerning Okuni for a long time, and thus a stop at Azuchi Castle was in order.
	www.cheatcc.com /psx2/sg/samurai_warriors.txt (17200 words)

	Manga Project
		Okuni: But I would like to check to see if everything is like before.
		Okuni: "That" person is still alive and consumes her body in the flames of hatred...
		Okuni: You musn't hurry women, isn't that right, Kyo? Retain well this lesson for next time.
	mangaproject.pitas.com /samurai08.html (580 words)

	Izumo no Kuni (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Her revue met with great success, and her Okuni Kabuki was known and applauded throughout the land.
		Incidentally, Izumo no Okuni introduced the hanamichi, the "flower path," or runway leading to the stage from the left rear of the theatre, crossing between the audience.
		Contributed by Florence Prusmack, author of Khan: a romantic historical novel based on the early life of Ghenghis Khan, in 1998.
	www.distinguishedwomen.com /biographies/okuni.html (397 words)

	Manga Project
		Okuni: Yes, luckily I was able to escape by taking advantage of a lapse of attention on their part.
		They're going to look for me for sure since I know where their hideout is. And the next time they'll take my body and even my life.
		Okuni: The fugitive's hideout and their fortune must be somewhere around this forest.
	mangaproject.pitas.com /samurai03.html (1069 words)

	SG-1 - Stealth, Patience, Perseverance
		Okuni stepped down from his place beside the throne, drew his sword and laid the hilt in his grandmother's slender hand.
		Tomoe followed obediently as Okuni led her into the royal apartments and up to his own chambers in the west tower.
		Okuni lived in a simpler fashion and his only trophies were the swords of those he had defeated in personal combat.
	www.gateworld.net /fanfic/archive/30/bushidopart.html (20820 words)

	MediaMiner: The Empty Space ( Chapter 1 )
		Okuni had reclaimed purchase of his lip in an effort to shut up his ridiculous fantasy.
		Okuni tossed her head to rid her face of her hair so that she could see what he was reaching for.
		Did you not think at all to bring anything more useful when you left camp?" Okuni was still writhing as he moved to trace the inside of her thighs with the bottle.
	www.mediaminer.org /fanfic/view_st.php/99818 (1744 words)

	OsakaPrints.com (Hokushû)
		She was an daughter of a priestess (miko) at a temple in Izumo whose purported lover was Nagoya Sanzaburô, a samurai actually named Nagoe Sanzaburô (later Kuemon) whose mother was a niece of the primary military unifier of Japan, Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582).
		Okuni's connection with Sanzaburô was likely a romantic fiction; on the prototypical kabuki stage, Okuni (a kabuki mono in her own right) was said to have danced with the ghost of Sanzaburô.
		She holds a large folding fan (ôgi) with a long silk tassle, and her hair is decorated with a silver flowering cherry (sakura) ornament.
	www.osakaprints.com /content/artists/info_pp/hokushu_info/hokushu_13a.htm (439 words)

	Amazon.ca: Kabuki Dancer: Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The novel first appeared in serial form in a Japanese woman's magazine during the late 1960s, and it shows (the meaning of the word "kabuki," for example, is repeated every 30 pages or so).
		This novel, originally serialized in Japan in Women's Topics (Fujin Koron) from 1967 to 1969, is a depiction of the life of Okuni, a historical figure generally credited with giving birth to Kabuki, the popular Japanese theater form.
		The work is interesting in that it pays deserved homage to Okuni, who has been a somewhat neglected figure since women...
	www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/4770017839 (309 words)

	MediaMiner: Misery Loves Company ( Chapter 1 )
		Okuni & Yukimura have a lot in common.
		Okuni slid her hand from his cheek to his throat.
		Shivering at the chilled breeze Okuni leaned close against Yukimura's shoulder and pulled her legs underneath her.
	www.mediaminer.org /fanfic/view_st.php/99440 (939 words)

	SG-1 - The Path of Honour
		Okuni had bided his time, but even a century later Susanowa always opposed the idea of him taking a hostage as his concubine, let alone as his bride; that Okuni's intended was a warrior-woman only made it more difficult for him to convince his father.
		Had the empress not remained the only one of his kin whom he loved, admired and trusted when all others seemed turned against him, Okuni would have suspected her of seeking to be rid of him.
		Okuni stood in silence at the head of the table for some minutes and slowly the Daimyo became aware that their lord was among them.
	www.gateworld.net /fanfic/archive/32/bushidopart.html (21333 words)

	Okuni - Yellow Pages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Online yellow pages of Okuni provide a unique opportunity to reach consumers at the very moment they are seeking a source for just the product or service you offer in Okuni.
		Unlike their print counterpart, online yellow pages of Okuni provide a dynamic advertising vehicle suitable for running promotion-based advertising campaigns that are highly engaging, interactive and measurable.
		It is basically a business directory of Okuni, listing local businesses and having advertisements from local and foreign companies.
	www.go4yp.com /Country/Japan/Mie-ken/Okuni.shtml (120 words)

	Welcome To Crimson Diary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		In Samurai Warriors, this temple maiden travels the dominions of Japan during war soliciting on behalf of the temple.
		I dont Own Okuni and i dont work for Koei.Im just a realli big fan ^__^
		Okuni is Copyright of Omega force and Koei
	crimsondiary.hinasaki.net /okuni.htm (256 words)

	Okuni (Samurai Warriors) by CenterofAll - Fanart Central (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Okuni (Samurai Warriors) by CenterofAll - Fanart Central
		I know it's not Dynasty Warriors, but it's the same type of game from the same company.
		Okuni is my fave female character on Samurai Warriors!!!
	www.fanart-central.net /pic-99297.html (93 words)

	Samurai Deeper Kyo Volume 3: TOKYOPOP (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		SCI-FI Kyooshiroo and Yuya are met by Okuni Izumono, a miko (Buddhist nun) who claims to be a great love of Kyooshiroo and Onime-no-Kyo.
		She is being pursued by rebels because she has discovered their secret hideout.
		While Kyooshiroo and Okuni sleep, Yuya sneaks off to find the rebels' hideout and steal their secret loot.
	shopcdsbooks.com /Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=1591822270&Store_Code=TKP (141 words)

	Samurai Wariors Cosplayer!!!! - Page 5 - Cosplay.com
		I wanted it done for Halloween, but I don't have enough time (and extra money) to find all the right fabrics and accessories for her.
		I didn't know which version of her you were doing, so I've just scanned everything.
		I'll put Okuni in a separate post, since I'm only allowed 5 attachments.
	forums.cosplay.com /showthread.php?t=32440&page=5 (932 words)

	ipedia.com: History of theater Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Chikamatsu wrote thousands of plays during his lifetime, most of which are still used today.
		Kabuki began shortly after Bunraku, legend has it by an actress named Okuni, who lived around the end of the sixteenth century.
		Most of Kabuki's material came from Nõ and Bunraku, and its erratic dance-type movements are also an effect of Bunraku.
	www.ipedia.com /history_of_theater_1.html (1037 words)

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