Mobile 'Bunraku' theater shown at Roppongi Hills

Mobile 'Bunraku' theater shown at Roppongi Hills

A mobile stage made of Japanese cypress for the "Bunraku" traditional puppet theater is unveiled at an outdoor space of Roppongi Hills in Tokyo on March 18, 2015, on the eve of the official opening of "Nippon Bunraku" performance. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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