Hometown Stories Season 8 Episode 20 Why We Dance - Children's Kagura Troupe 2019
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Devastating rains hit western Japan in July 2018, nearly wiping out a community's cherished tradition - a children's troupe performing ancient Kagura theater. But their coach quickly raised funds from locals to replace badly damaged props and costumes. To celebrate and thank supporters, the troupe plans a special show. A 12-year-old boy who's a lead performer must prepare 2 sacred dances to foster tranquility. During months of rigorous practice, he and his coach explore Kagura's timeless lessons.
- Released: 2019-09-14
- Runtime: 30 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Stars: lae astra
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