Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike
A stop-motion animated TV series based on the novel by Eiji Yoshikawa, featuring puppet art by KihachirÅ Kawamoto. This is a historical picture scroll depicting various human characters, breathtaking battles and political struggles from the rise to fall of the Heike clan.
Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike
December 10, 1993
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