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Eva’s special friends take the stage for a special event at series 30th anniversary celebration.
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Stage play goes beyond the Studio Ghibli founder’s anime movie to tell the complete story.
Five hours of a professional production of the 18th century play Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura are free to watch on an official YouTube channel!
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