Kabukiza unveils new souvenirs to mark 1st year since reopening

Kabukiza unveils new souvenirs to mark 1st year since reopening

TOKYO, Japan - Sweets wrapped in Japanese-style towels printed with patterns of "kumadori," a style of Kabuki makeup used by players of violent roles, are among new souvenirs unveiled at the Kabukiza theater in Tokyo's Ginza district on March 27, 2014. The theater marked its first anniversary on April 2 of its reopening after rebuilding.

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