Elaborate robes worn by the women of the Ooku reveal a world more extravagant...
Keiko Mizunuma
Ms. Keiko Mizunuma is a staff writer of the Sankei Shimbun Culture News Department at Tokyo Headquarters office.
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The 33rd Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) is being held from October 31...