Magazine on 'rakugo' comic storytelling marks 35th anniversary

Magazine on 'rakugo' comic storytelling marks 35th anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - Tomomi Sato (L), editor-in-chief of a monthly magazine devoted to ''rakugo,'' ''kodan'' and ''naniwabushi,'' and Kazuaki Inoue, Tokyo Kawaraban's first editor-in-chief and now publisher, are pictured in this photo taken Jan. 28 in their office in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward.

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