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After the performance, visitors are welcome to join the \u201cFureai After Talk [Interactive after talk]\u201d with distinguished local guests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Restaurant of Many Orders\u201d<br>Two gentlemen out hunting in the mountains stumble upon a Western-style restaurant in the woods. Drawn in by a sign reading \u201cAnyone can come in without hesitation,\u201d they enter, and are met with a series of strange orders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cEiketsu No Asa [The morning of the last farewell]\u201d<br>On the final morning he shares with his ailing sister, an older brother grieves their parting in the snow, capturing both his acceptance of death and a quiet prayer through poetry.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two pieces from Miyazawa Kenji will be presented at Asago Art Village.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This work presents masterpieces from Japan that can be enjoyed by children and adults alike. 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