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Seven folks have been chosen as this yr’s recipients of the Order of Culture, together with Kyogen performer Mansaku Nomura and author Nanao Shiono.
In addition, 20 folks, together with actor Kinya Kitaoji, had been chosen as Persons of Cultural Merit.