Actors begin their training as young children, traditionally at the age of three.
Historically, Noh performers had been exclusively male, but daughters of established Noh actors have begun to perform professionally since the 1940s.
In 2009, there were about 1200 male and 200 female professional Noh performers.
Actors begin their training as young children, traditionally at the age of three. Historically, Noh performers had been exclusively male, but daughters of established Noh actors have begun to perform professionally since the 1940s. In 2009, there were about 1200 male and 200 female professional Noh performers.
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