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Sakai no Taiko

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Written by Kawatake Shinshichi II in 1873, this play is representative of a category of works called katsureki, "Living History" plays, which sought to depict past events as accurately as possible.

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Cast

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Ichikawa Danjūrō XII
DIDanshirō Ichikawa
Danshirō Ichikawa
NKNakamura Kanzaburo
Nakamura Kanzaburo

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Sakai no Taiko — streaming FAQ

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Sakai no Taiko hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around January 19, 1998. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.