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KABUKI
The extraordinary NHK kabuki DVD series, all with English commentaries some with subtitles as well, now totalling 33 titles. Plus six Kabuki Dance DVDs with Tamasaburo Bando, and other kabuki DVDs.
NOH THEATRE, KYOGEN & BUNRAKU
Noh plays performed atmospherically under candelight in the traditional way, series of twelve DVDs of classic noh (and kyogen) performances and actors, kyogen box set and bunraku.
MUSIC
Kodo drummers and other taiko drumming to Tsugaru shamisen plus roots, rock and pop from including Shang Shang Typhoon, Sandii, Sketch Show, YMO, Boom Boom Satellites, Miyazawa and the Boom.
MATSURI - FESTIVALS - OTHER CULTURE
The spectacle of matsuri; festivals Japanese style, plus tea ceremony, pottery and origami.
FILM & DOCUMENTARY
Films and cultural documentary DVDs with English subtitles.
ANIME from STUDIO GHIBLI AND OTHERS
Studio Ghibli was founded in 1985 by Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata and is Japan's leading animation studio. Their animated films have been critically acclaimed for their briliant quality, inventiveness and epic storytelling. Spirited Away won an Academy Award, while Howl's Moving Castle was nominated in 2006. Many of these titles are available internationally through Disney. Our DVDs are the original Japanese releases, packed with bonus features and high quality artwork and packaging. All DVDs have English subtitles, some with French and other languages too, each DVD description has detailed information. All DVDs are Region Code 2 NTSC. Please make sure they are compatible with your DVD player before purchasing. If you a fan of Japanese Anime, you'll love these original quality Japanese DVDs from Studio Ghibli.
SUMO
Individual titles and box sets of the greatest sumo wrestlers from 1923 until the present.
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