Acrobat
きょくげいし
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Acrobats captivate audiences using a variety of physical techniques such as acrobatics, juggling, and balance acts in performing arts.
Description
Acrobats are performing arts specialists who leverage their physical abilities to perform acrobatics, juggling, tightrope walking, and more. They belong to circus troupes or street performance groups, plan and practice acts, and deliver surprise and emotion to audiences through performances. Performance venues range from circus tents and event halls to street corners, and important tasks include equipment setup, safety management, and prop maintenance. Acquiring new techniques and innovating performances are required, necessitating daily self-improvement.
Future Outlook
With the increasing demand for experiential entertainment, active roles are expected in various fields such as circuses, theme park performances, and online streaming.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Circus / Event Performances / Freelance / Street Performance
Career Path
Apprentice Acrobat → Assistant Acrobat → Solo Performer → Circus Troupe Member → Leader/Director
Required Skills
Acrobatics / Balance Control / Body Control / Juggling / Safety Management
Recommended Skills
Acting / Language Skills / Musical Rhythm Sense / Stage Direction
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Adaptability | The ability to adapt to environmental changes indoors/outdoors and at different locations is necessary. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Precise movements are important for injury prevention and improving performance quality. |
| Creativity & Ideation | To devise new acts and performances. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Because it is necessary to continuously acquire new techniques and performances. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | High physical stamina is needed for long hours of practice and performances. |
| Stress Tolerance | Mental stability is required for acts involving heights or danger. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because mathematical analysis is not particularly required. |
Aliases
- Acrobat Performer
- Circus Performer
- Performer
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