Senbonza Theater

The Senbonza theater was a theater in Kyoto, Japan in the late 19th Century. Actor Onoe Matsunosuke worked there near the start of his career in 1889,[1] at which time Shōzō Makino was the manager of the theater[2] was directing there.[1] The Yokota Shōkai film importation company often screened foreign films at the theater, which had originally been the home of a small touring kabuki group.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Abel, Richard (2005). Encyclopedia of Modern Cinema. Taylor & Francis. p. 703. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
  2. ↑ Standish, Isolde (2006). A New History of Japanese Cinema. Continuum International Publishing Group. p. 36. Retrieved September 16, 2012.

Coordinates: 35°01′37″N 135°44′33″E / 35.0270°N 135.7426°E / 35.0270; 135.7426


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