Ukiyo-e Edo-Life

11:55 AM to 12:00 PM
Thursday 7 November
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The Niwaka Costume Festival

In Yoshiwara, a high-ranking courtesan tends to a patron and a jester tries to entertain with an eccentric costume, hinting at the Edo townspeople's affinity for cosplay.

Ukiyo-e Edo-Life airs on NHK World HD at 11:55 AM, Thursday 7 November.
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