【September Cinema Kabuki】 The September Cinema Kabuki presentation is the modern kabuki play, ‘GENJI MONOGATARI’ (“The Tale of Genji”), in cinemas from September 26th (Fri) – October 16th (Thu). 'The Tale of Genji' has been favored in Japan for 1000 years. Of the whole long story which amounts to 54 volumes, the section concerning the love between Prince Hikaru Genji, his wife Aoinoue and his lover Rokujō no Miyasudokoro will be newly staged this month. Aoinoue, who is pregnant with Hikaru Genji

What is kabuki? It’s an eccentric theater art unique to Japan. Part opera, part dance, part pro wrestling. It is proudly more than a little over the top. https://cbsn.ws/3alDrOn | 60 Minutes