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Japan's all-female Takarazuka troupe set to perform in China.

OSAKA, Sept. 10 Kyodo

Members of Japan's popular all-female opera troupe Takarazuka Revue Company left Japan on Tuesday for China to perform in three cities


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Ahead of their departure from Kansai International Airport, Koju Tatsuki, one of the 51 troupe members to travel to China, said she hopes they can treat China to a great performance without any hitches.

The troupe will give 15 performances from Friday to Oct. 2 in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou, according to according to
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They are scheduled to perform a dance show titled ''Southern Cross Revue in China'' as well as a dance drama titled ''Die Lian (Butterfly Love)'' based on a famous Chinese tale and traditional Japanese kabuki, the organizers said.

The troupe is traveling to China in response to a request from the Japanese and Chinese governments. It will be its second tour of the country after a debut tour in 1999.

Japan and China have launched this year a series of events, dubbed ''Japan Year'' events in China and ''China Year'' events in Japan, in commemoration of the 30th anniversary of normalization of bilateral ties between the two countries.
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Date:Sep 16, 2002
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