Dancers, Actors, Entertainers
ぶようか、はいゆう、えんげいか
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A professional job that provides emotion and entertainment to audiences on stage through physical expression and acting.
Description
Dancers, actors, and entertainers are professions that convey stories and emotions to audiences through dance, acting, comedy, music, and more. They engage in repeated rehearsals and practices, interpret choreography and scripts, acquire physical expressions, and perform in diverse settings such as live shows, filming, and event appearances. They collaborate with directors, staff, and co-performers to realize character roles and directorial visions. They secure contracts through auditions and casting, working as freelancers, theater troupe members, or under production companies.
Future Outlook
Entertainment demand remains stable, with expanding opportunities in video and digital streaming markets. Demand is increasing for talent adaptable to new technologies like VR/AR, with language and digital skills.
Personality Traits
Ambitious / Cooperative / Curious and Inquisitive / Patient / Strong Desire for Self-Expression
Work Style
Event Performances / Freelance / Lesson Instructor / Theater Production Affiliation / Tour
Career Path
Training School and Theater Experience → Agency-Affiliated Actor/Dancer → Freelance Performer → Musical Actor → Choreographer/Director
Required Skills
Acting Expression / Acting Technique / Body Control / Dance Technique / Voice Projection and Articulation
Recommended Skills
Film Acting / Improvisational Acting / Language Skills / Singing / Understanding of Choreography
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Adaptability | Because it is necessary to flexibly respond to changes in roles and directions. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because subtle differences in movements and expressions affect the work's quality. |
| Communication Skills | To share acting and directorial intentions and coordinate with co-stars and staff. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Creativity is essential for unique expressions and character building. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Because it is necessary to continually acquire new acting techniques and choreography. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because high physical stamina is required for long rehearsals and performances. |
| Stress Tolerance | To endure pressure during stage performances or filming and long hours of practice. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | To create works in collaboration with co-stars and staff. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because mathematical skills are hardly required. |
Aliases
- Comedian
- Dancer
- Entertainer
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