Japanology Plus Season 6 Episode 9 Popular Theater 2019
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"Taishu engeki," or "popular theater," is a fun and engaging form of entertainment that is intended to appeal to everyone. Typical performances are period dramas, telling stories of samurai and sword-fighting. The shows also feature singing, dancing, and glamorous costumes. Our guests are Ryuji Sawa and Daigoro Tachibana, both leaders of theater troupes. Sawa is a veteran with 8 decades of experience, while Tachibana has made a name for himself as a performer of female roles.
- Released: 2019-04-02
- Runtime: 28 minutes
- Genre: Documentary, Talk
- Stars: Peter Barakan
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