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Momijigari

Momijigari

紅葉狩 (1903)

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Momijigari is a Japanese film shot in 1899 by Shibata Tsunekichi. It is a record of the kabuki actors Onoe Kikugoro V and Ichikawa Danjuro IX performing a scene from the kabuki play Momijigari. The film features the scene in which Taira no Koremori defeats a demon who has disguised itself as Princess Sarashina. It is the oldest extant Japanese film and the first film to be designated an Important Cultural Property.
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