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Gorgeous costumes and scenery are displayed to full effect in this performance of the Shibaraku, a popular classic tale of good overcoming evil, performed at the the Kabukiza Theater, Tokyo. The kabuki was the theater of the masses during the Edo period, but today is mostly the provinence of aficionados and the curious.
Author: Michael Yamashita
©Michael Yamashita
Photo size: 14.6 Mpixels (41.8 MB uncompressed) - 4698x3109 pixels (15.7x10.4 in / 39.8x26.3 cm at 300 ppi)
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