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Japanology Plus

Rokyoku: Musical Storytelling

Rokyoku is sometimes called `solo opera' where stories are told in dramatic speech with singing. Recent innovations include the use of English and dance. Exploring the world of rokyoku, old and new.

Category
Documentary / Community
Original air date
31/08/2023
Cast and crew
  • Peter BarakanHost