Foreign talent preparing for musical in Japanese dialect

Foreign talent preparing for musical in Japanese dialect

KOCHI, Japan - Some 30 foreign men and women are preparing for a musical using a local dialect in Kochi Prefecture. The group is scheduled to perform the musical at eight places in the prefecture in April and have dining and talking sessions with the audience after the performances. (Kyodo)

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