Audience treated to 'cool' Kabuki performance

Audience treated to 'cool' Kabuki performance

TOKYO, Japan - Artists perform ''synchronized Kabuki'' inside a 5-meter-deep water pool during the Muscle Musical show known for acrobatic performances by muscular artists at a theater in Tokyo on July 23. The show titled ''Matsuri'' (festival) will run through Sept. 27.

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