Word: kabuki
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...dealers' shops to watch on TV screens a succession of congratulatory speeches by Japanese officials and U.S. Ambassador Robert Murphy ("This reflects the progressive spirit of the new Japan"). The speeches were followed by films of Eisenhower's inaugural, a ballet and the playing of a Kabuki drama called A Scene from Yoshinoyama...
...government-operated, noncommercial Broadcasting Corp. of Japan is limiting telecasts to four hours a day. Programs will be divided between public affairs, sports, news and entertainment, including such familiar items as variety shows, lectures, ballets and cooking courses, and such native ones as Kabuki and No plays and Bunraku puppets...