«Kurogo 黒衣». Japanese Performing Arts Resource Center. Besøkt 12. november 2017. «Also: Kuroko | The black clothes and hood worn by some puppeteers and on-stage attendants. / The black costume indicates invisiblity, and the covering of the face with a black gauze hood allows the audience's gaze to focus on the main action.»
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«歌舞伎への誘い | 黒衣». www2.ntj.jac.go.jp. Arkivert fra originalen 13. november 2017. Besøkt 13. november 2017.
Japan Arts Council. «Invitation to Kabuki | Kurogo (onstage assistant)». www2.ntj.jac.go.jp. Arkivert fra originalen 13. november 2017. Besøkt 13. november 2017. «If a Kurogo wears a black costume in a snow scene or sea scene, the black costume will stand out too much, so he sometimes changes his black costume for a white costume or light blue costume. In these cases, he is called a Yukigo or Mizugo.»
Japan Arts Council. «Invitation to Kabuki | Kurogo (onstage assistant)». www2.ntj.jac.go.jp. Arkivert fra originalen 13. november 2017. Besøkt 13. november 2017. «An actor's onstage assistant is called a Koken. Koken appears on stage in various costumes including montsuki hakama and kamishimo (formal samurai clothing) depending on the scene and the work. A Koken whose face is hidden by a black hood and whose entire body is concealed by a black costume is called a Kurogo. In Kabuki, there is a theatrical convention that black is invisible, so Kurogo are considered to be invisible on stage.»
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«FABRIK». Wakka Wakka Productions(engelsk). 30. desember 2014. Arkivert fra originalen 14. november 2017. Besøkt 13. november 2017.
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«歌舞伎への誘い | 黒衣». www2.ntj.jac.go.jp. Arkivert fra originalen 13. november 2017. Besøkt 13. november 2017.
Japan Arts Council. «Invitation to Kabuki | Kurogo (onstage assistant)». www2.ntj.jac.go.jp. Arkivert fra originalen 13. november 2017. Besøkt 13. november 2017. «If a Kurogo wears a black costume in a snow scene or sea scene, the black costume will stand out too much, so he sometimes changes his black costume for a white costume or light blue costume. In these cases, he is called a Yukigo or Mizugo.»
Japan Arts Council. «Invitation to Kabuki | Kurogo (onstage assistant)». www2.ntj.jac.go.jp. Arkivert fra originalen 13. november 2017. Besøkt 13. november 2017. «An actor's onstage assistant is called a Koken. Koken appears on stage in various costumes including montsuki hakama and kamishimo (formal samurai clothing) depending on the scene and the work. A Koken whose face is hidden by a black hood and whose entire body is concealed by a black costume is called a Kurogo. In Kabuki, there is a theatrical convention that black is invisible, so Kurogo are considered to be invisible on stage.»
«FABRIK». Wakka Wakka Productions(engelsk). 30. desember 2014. Arkivert fra originalen 14. november 2017. Besøkt 13. november 2017.
