benshi

C39650
concept

A benshi is a live narrator who accompanied silent films in Japan, explaining the plot, voicing characters, and guiding audience reactions.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
benshi canonical 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: benshi
Generated description
A benshi is a live narrator who accompanied silent films in Japan, explaining the plot, voicing characters, and guiding audience reactions.

Instances (1)

Instance Via concept surface
Heigo Kurosawa