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国立文楽劇場開場 << 1984年(昭和59年) 4月6日 >> 2-4-482

Opening of the Natioal Bunraku Theater
Issued on April 6, 1984 (Showa 59)

Opening of the Natioal Bunraku Theater
Issued on April 6, 1984 (Showa 59)
The National Bunraku Theater is the fourth national theater in Japan in Osaka Prefecture. It opened in April 1984. It consists of two large and small theaters and an exhibition room. In the large hall, plays and dances are performed centering on the performances of Ningyo Joruri and Bunraku, which are listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.Stamps are issued to commemorate the opening of the museum, and "Bunraku Dolls and Theaters" are designed.