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Special Margotines: Kamishibai
Work · Saturday, December 5 · 10:30 · Paris
Médiathèque Marguerite Yourcenar, 41, rue d'Alleray
Free
Come discover this storytelling method from Japan! December 7 will be World Kamishibai Day. Librarians are offering, a bit in advance, special sessions around this reading and storytelling tradition from Japan. But what exactly is a kamishibai? The Japanese word Kamishibaï translates as 'paper theatre'. It is about telling a story or recounting it by displaying images in a small wooden theatre called butai. The audience thus only sees the illustrations that accompany the narrative, and can simply let themselves be swept away by …
