Memorial hall for composer Funamura opens at ceremony in Nikko

Memorial hall for composer Funamura opens at ceremony in Nikko

Japanese popular music composer Toru Funamura (R) and veteran "enka" ballad singer Saburo Kitajima attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 27, 2015, to open a memorial hall honoring Funamura on the premises of Michi no Eki (roadside station) in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, north of Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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