FEATURE-Traditional 'Bunraku' puppets for children help Japanese master endure coronavirus shutdown

Stuck at home for weeks while Japan was under a state of emergency due to the coronavirus, renowned Japanese Bunraku puppet master Kanjuro Kiritake, all his performances cancelled for months, was ...

Festival ready for 'weekend of fun' as giant puppet elephant, music, and more planned

A CELEBRATION of South Asian culture is taking place in Bradford this weekend - from a ‘wedding’ and marching band to a giant ...