Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Learn About The History Of Belly Dancing In Japan

By Mariella Monroe


Belly grooving is famous all around the world. It is not something which is associated only with Eastern or west rather it's all regulated around the world. People believe that it's root lies in the Egyptian culture and then it came into the bounds of West. It is also famous in America as well as other countries.

Japan is also some of those countries in which it has gained significant popularity. More importantly, this is actually the country which is home to one of the finest belly dancers around the globe. They are extremely skilful. In addition to that, belly dance was very popular with the Arabs also. Of course, the terminology had been rather Arabic and 'raqs' may be the word which is used for dancing in this language.

There is one more interesting fact that people from the previous civilizations used to feel that this dance also mitigates the anguish of birth of the kid and that is why it got associated with the fair sex. Additionally, there were many other believes about its potentials and forces as well about this dance. Thus, how it entered into Japan?

There is a story that people from this location used to come to Arabic rulers, called sultans, for trade purposes plus they were entertained by this dance. They used to like it and that's how it crossed the boundaries. This was of course the starting place of belly dancing within Japan. It got evolved with the passage of time in this country and now it is very well-known and popular in this country.

People love to watch belly dance during this age of internet and tv. In addition to that, this dance can be considered very beneficial for the body of a human. If you want to improve fitness this is a good start.




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