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Waseda University Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

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早稲田大学坪内博士記念演劇博物館

Explore Asia's premier theater museum, dedicated to Shoyo Tsubouchi and Shakespeare.

Waseda University Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
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What it is

  • Asia's specialized theater museum, founded October 1928.
  • Commemorates Shoyo Tsubouchi's 70th birthday.
  • Celebrates Tsubouchi's 19-year Shakespeare translation.

What to see

  • Building mimics 16th-century English Fortune Theatre.
  • Designed by Kenji Imai, designated cultural property.
  • One million theater items, including 48,000 Nishiki-e prints.
  • 400,000 stage photographs and 270,000 books.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都新宿区西早稲田1-6-1 Open in Google Maps

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