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Actor, stage director Yonekura dies at 80

Actor, stage director Yonekura dies at 80

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows actor and stage director Masakane Yonekura, who died on Aug. 26, 2014, at 80. While playing lead roles and serving as stage director for theater company Gekidan Mingei until leaving the group in 2000, Yonekura also appeared in television dramas and films.

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Shadow play troupe helps in tourism at Japan hot spring resort

Shadow play troupe helps in tourism at Japan hot spring resort

Members of the shadow play troupe "Gekidan Kakashiza" (Theatrical Group Scarecrow) rehearse on Feb. 5, 2015, in Gero, a well-known hot spring resort in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan. They perform regularly at the city's "Shirasagiza" (Troupe Egret), the only shadow play theater in Japan run on a permanent basis. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Shadow play troupe helps in tourism at Japan hot spring resort

Shadow play troupe helps in tourism at Japan hot spring resort

The shadow play troupe "Gekidan Kakashiza" (Theatrical Group Scarecrow) performs at the "Shirasagiza" (Troupe Egret) theater in Gero, a well-known hot spring resort in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Feb. 22, 2015. Shirasagiza is the only shadow play theater in Japan run on a permanent basis. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Actor, stage director Yonekura dies at 80

Actor, stage director Yonekura dies at 80

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows actor and stage director Masakane Yonekura, who died on Aug. 26, 2014, at 80. While playing lead roles and serving as stage director for theater company Gekidan Mingei until leaving the group in 2000, Yonekura also appeared in television dramas and films. (Kyodo)

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