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Ancient Japanese myth brought to life in Brussels Town Hall

Video. Kimono-inspired spectacle marks 160 years of Belgium-Japan relations

Updated: 11/06/2026 - 14:00 GMT+2

Inspired by the legend of sun goddess Amaterasu, Be-Japon's acclaimed production reimagines the mythological story through colourful kimonos and a fashion-inspired performances on a catwalk.

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