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*Ataka & Kanjincho take place in Komatsu, Ishikawa-ken
 
*Ataka & Kanjincho take place in Komatsu, Ishikawa-ken
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*There are sixteen warrior plays (''shuramono'') in the current Noh repertoire; the majority of them draw upon the Heike Monogatari. Figures from the Heike are also the protagonists in 33 of the 50 extant kowaka-mai. (Helen McCullough trans., ''The Tale of the Heike'', Stanford University Press (1990), 9)
 
*The distinctive green, brown, black striped kabuki curtain is said to have originated when Iemitsu donated a ship's sail to the Nakamura-za as a reward for service, the pattern being adopted by other theatres in the Meiji period. - Omoto, Lisa Ann M. and Kathy Welch. "Kabuki Spectacle." in 101 Years of Kabuki in Hawai'i. pp50-54.  
 
*The distinctive green, brown, black striped kabuki curtain is said to have originated when Iemitsu donated a ship's sail to the Nakamura-za as a reward for service, the pattern being adopted by other theatres in the Meiji period. - Omoto, Lisa Ann M. and Kathy Welch. "Kabuki Spectacle." in 101 Years of Kabuki in Hawai'i. pp50-54.  
 
*Noodles from millet first made in China c. 3000-2000 BCE. (Crossroads & Cultures p379)
 
*Noodles from millet first made in China c. 3000-2000 BCE. (Crossroads & Cultures p379)
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