'Lion King' logs 7,000th performance

'Lion King' logs 7,000th performance

TOKYO, Japan - The musical ''The Lion King'' of Shiki Theatrical Co. held its 7,000th performance in Tokyo on Sept. 26, 2010, attaining the mark in 11 years and nine months in Japan. (Kyodo)

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