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03-13-2009, 08:29 AM

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Originally Posted by Ronin4hire View Post
It's a very narrow group of people though. And the people who watch anime don't seem to need convincing that Japan is a place rich in culture.

I remember some really talented violinists came to New Zealand once... so did a Taiko drummer performance crew etc. This is the kind of thing that will make a bigger and longer lasting impact in my opinion.
I certainly hope those kinds of events are being eliminated to make room for this trio.

And I don't think the appeal is necessarily to anime fans but to all red-blooded NZ men, I suspect.
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