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Matsuri: The Heartbeat of Japan
7:15 pm - 7:25 pm Tuesday, November 3
WLIW NHK World
21.3
REPEAT
5182-008
Kagura is a form of votive music and dance that started over a thousand years ago. Akitakata in Hiroshima Prefecture has a hall dedicated to year-round kagura performances, and 22 kagura troupes.
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English
Stereo
Variety
Local Cultures
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