Yamada to shoot kabuki feature for Shochiku

By 2007-09-19T12:35:00

Two different performances of classic stories Renshishi and Ninjo-banashi Bunshichimottoi will be filmed at the Shimbashi Enbujo theatre, starring Japan 's most famous kabuki performer, Kanzaburo Nakamura XVIII (born Noriaki Namino). Yamada will also direct the stage performance of Ninjo-banashi Bunshichimottoi himself.

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