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Deer dance (folk dance)

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Deer dance (folk dance)

Deer dance is any of the world's folk dances performed by persons disguised as deer.

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Mexico

  • The Danza del Venado of the Mayo and Yaqui people of Sonora and Sinaloa.

    • India

  • Manattam in Tamil Nadu.

    • Japan

  • Deer dance (鹿踊, shishi-odori) is widely practised in Japan, particularly in Northeastern Japan.
  • Deer dance in the style of Kanezu (video)

    • References

    Deer dance (folk dance) Wikipedia
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