Kabuki originated in the early 17th century, when a female dancer named Okuni (who had previously worked as an attendant at the Grand Shrine of Izumo) became famous for her parodies of Buddhist prayers. She gathered a troupe of wandering female performers who danced and acted around her.
By the end of the seventeenth century, kabuki had evolved into a full-fledged dramatic medium, complete with multi-act plays, lavish costumes, scenery, and star performers.
Common kabuki themes include loyalty, love, honor, and , as well as the consummation of love . Many kabuki masterpieces are based on bunraku puppet works.
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