(2)Kyoto dance master Inoue Yachiyo IV dies at 98

(2)Kyoto dance master Inoue Yachiyo IV dies at 98

KYOTO, Japan - Inoue Yachiyo IV (L), a living national treasure and the master of the Inoue school of Kyoto dancing, died March 19, her family said March 24. She was 98. The master was photographed with her granddaughter and successor Michiko (2nd from L) in December 1999.

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