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Veteran Noh actor Kanze dies at 79

TOKYO, Japan - Veteran Noh actor Kanze Hideo, who died of colon cancer at a Tokyo hospital on June 8, his family said. He was 79.

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Kanze Tetsunojo

Kanze Tetsunojo, Noh farce (Kyogen) actor (photo taken on Dec. 17, 2001)

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Noh actor and designated living treasure dies at 69

TOKYO, Japan - Noh actor Kanze Tetsunojo is shown performing at Nishihonganji Temple in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, in the photo, dated October 1997. Tetsunojo, designated a living national treasure, died of liver failure July 3 at the age of 69. Noh refers to Japanese musical dance-dramas that originated in the 14th century.

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Head of Kanze-style Noh school bids farewell to theater in Tokyo

Kiyokazu Kanze (4th from L), head of the Kanze-style Noh school, speaks during a ceremony held at the Kanze Nohgaku Theater in Tokyo's Shibuya district on March 30, 2015, to mark its closure after 43 years serving as the centerpiece of the school. A new theater is planned to open in a building due to be constructed in Ginza, also in Tokyo, in 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ceremony held to mark closure of Noh theater in Tokyo

A ceremony is held at the Kanze Nohgaku Theater in Tokyo's Shibuya district on March 30, 2015, to mark its closure after use for 43 years as the palace of Kanze-style Noh plays. A substitute theater for the traditional Japanese theatrical art is planned to open in a building due to be built in Ginza, also in Tokyo, in 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Veteran Noh actor Kanze dies at 79

TOKYO, Japan - Veteran Noh actor Kanze Hideo, who died of colon cancer at a Tokyo hospital on June 8, his family said. He was 79. (Kyodo)

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Noh actor and designated living treasure dies at 69

TOKYO, Japan - Noh actor Kanze Tetsunojo is shown performing at Nishihonganji Temple in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, in the photo, dated October 1997. Tetsunojo, designated a living national treasure, died of liver failure July 3 at the age of 69. Noh refers to Japanese musical dance-dramas that originated in the 14th century.