The Nogaku theatre dates back to the 8th century and evolved incorporating various artistic forms such as acrobatics, song, dance and comic impersonations.

• 能剧和狂言的产生可以追溯到8世纪，随后的发展又融入了多种艺术表现形式，如杂技、歌曲、舞蹈和滑稽戏。