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- May 14
- 9 min
Inheriting the Narrative: Bringing Japanese Benshi (Silent Film Narration) to the Modern Age
The lights dim, leaving a single spotlight illuminating the man standing just to the side of the screen. It is your first time ever...
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- May 3
- 9 min
Getting the Act Together: The Secret Life of a Japanese Street Performer
Hear from a Japanese street performer about his beginnings, the nuts and bolts of street performing life, and his dreams for the future.