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How Nara Dreamland Faded Away | Prism of the Past

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Blair Zoń

Documentary, Education, Business, Society & Culture

4.4961 Ratings

🗓️ 15 June 2021

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Welcome to Prism of the Past, a weekly series about historical events, people, and situations, from the fascinating to the forgotten. Connect With Me: https://linktr.ee/iilluminaughtii This episode was edited and mixed by: G. Thomas Craig Album cover art created by: Betsy Primes Intro Song Credits: PP: Round a Round- Martino Tempersta Outro Song Credits: PP: Relax Yourself- Sleeping Ghost Ad Music Credits: Tango de Manzana by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4460-tango-de-manzana License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Backbay Lounge by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3408-backbay-lounge License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to Prism of the past a weekly series about historical events, people and

0:07.6

situations from the fascinating to the forgotten. I'm the aluminati and today we're going to be talking about Nara dreamland also

0:16.3

known as just dreamland. This theme park was essentially a sort of a knockoff

0:21.0

of Disney World that ultimately closed and then became very

0:24.3

popular with urban explorers. I've always loved the look of this place and it

0:29.0

honestly reminds me of what you'd see in the like abandoned porn

0:32.1

subreddit which is a

0:33.0

sub-retite for interesting pictures of abandoned places it's really quite

0:36.0

interesting and it actually has been posted there before. We're also going to

0:40.0

briefly touch upon their sister park Yokohohama Dreamland, which was operated and closed

0:44.8

around the same time too. So let's get into it. So, Konaakie, Wack, Dokie, Konaakie, work, dokie.

1:08.0

Conerak, wack, ducky.

1:11.0

The What was Nara Dreamland?

1:13.0

What was the name of the Remland?

1:15.0

What was going to go to the

1:16.0

Ootskai me only today?

1:18.0

Nara Dreamland

1:20.0

that kangazu.

1:21.0

What was Nara Dreamland? Well, it all started with a man named Kunizo Matsuo and there's not a ton of information out there about him, but it said that he was born in 1899 and originally worked as a kabuki actor.

1:35.1

Kabuki is a traditional Japanese drama with singing and dancing in a highly stylized manner.

1:40.8

According to Britannica, a rich blend of music, dance, mime, and spectacular

1:45.2

staging in costuming, it has been a major theatrical form in Japan for four centuries.

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