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The Japan News/Yomiuri
The Japan News/Yomiuri
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The Yomiuri Shimbun

Kabuki legend stages performances at UNESCO site

(Credit: The Yomiuri Shimbun)

Kabuki actor Ichikawa Ebizo, 40, performs in "Jayanagi" (Snake willow) at the Munakata Grand Shrine's Hetsumiya shrine in Munakata, Fukuoka Prefecture, on Monday. The kabuki display, which attracted about 3,000 people, was part of an event commemorating the first anniversary of the shrine's designation as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site in July last year.

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