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How was Zeami introduced into Ashikaga Yoshimitsu's court?

  • Through His Acting

  • Through His Writing

  • Through His Teaching

  • Through His Cooking

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Zeami's exceptional talent attracted the attention of Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, the shogun of the Muromachi period in Japan. His exceptional acting and profound understanding of theatrical aesthetics captivated Yoshimitsu, who invited him to perform at his court. This marked the beginning of Zeami's significant influence on the development of the Japanese traditional performing arts.
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