Kyogen actor Izumi to wed actress Hano in early Jan.

Kyogen actor Izumi to wed actress Hano in early Jan.

TOKYO, Japan - Popular Kyogen actor Motoya Izumi (L) will marry actress Aki Hano (R) on Jan. 5 at a Tokyo temple, Izumi's friends said on Dec. 20. Izumi is the 20th hereditary head of his family's Izumi school of Kyogen, a comedic form of Japanese classical drama that developed in the 14th century.

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